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Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
Age of Exploration
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Period: Feb 5, 1400 to
Commercial Revolution
Great changes in basic economic practices -
Aug 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus left Spain
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Oct 12, 1492
Santa Maria landed in San Salvador
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Period: Feb 5, 1493 to Feb 5, 1504
Columbus mage 3 more Voyages to the Indies
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Period: Feb 5, 1497 to Feb 5, 1504
Amerigo Vespucci crossed the Atlantic Ocean several times
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Feb 5, 1498
Vasco da Game landed in India
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Feb 5, 1500
Pedro Cabral set sail for West India
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Feb 5, 1500
Europeans began to use slave labor
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Feb 5, 1510
Portugal conquered part of the southwest coast of india
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Feb 5, 1513
Vasco Nunez de balboa crossed the Isthmus of Panama
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Feb 5, 1519
Ferdinand Magellan set out to cross the Atlantic
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Feb 5, 1580
Spain annexed Portugal
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Portugal regained its independence
