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Jan 1, 1400
Trade Control
Muslim and Italian merchants siezed control over trade amoung the Europeans and the Asians. -
Jan 1, 1400
Prince Henry the Navigator
Prince Henry the Navigator encourages expidition down the West Coast of Africa -
Period: Jan 1, 1400 to Jan 1, 1499
Europeans Seek Sea Route To Asia
Europe tries to find new water routes to Asia, due to the high charges that have been ranked up by the Muslims. -
Jan 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus went on a voyage to circumnavigate the world, and accidently 'discovers' the americas. -
Jan 1, 1493
Line of Demarcation
Pope Alexander draw the Line of Demarcation -
Jan 1, 1497
Vasco Da Gama
Vasco Da Gama was the first European to sail to India -
Jan 1, 1500
Pedro Alverez Cabral
Pedro Alverez Cabral conducted the first exploration to the northeast Coast of South America
