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The Age of Exploration: Pathways to Globalization

  • Period: 1419 to 1460

    1419 - Prince Henry the Navigator begins Portugal's explorations

    This marked the start of the european overseas exploration along Africa's coast.
  • 1492

    Christopher Columbus' First Voyage

    This connected Europe to the Americas, which helped to launch the Columbian Exchange and massive global changes.
  • Period: 1494 to 1494

    Treaty of Tordesillas

    This divided the New World between Spain and Portugal which shaped future colonization patterns