History: Age of Exploration Timeline Pt. 2
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- Pt.1
- Europeans begin to use the magnetic compass:
- Yes! This is so much better! It guarantees us a more stable compass and it is also easier to read, not mentioning how it will still work during the storm or when there is no power in general.
- We are finally using the magnetic compass!
- That's great!
- 1488
- Pt.2
- Vasco da Gama first to reach India by sailing around Africa:
- We did it!
- 1498
- Yes! We have reached the lands of the country India!
- Yeah! and we managed to do it by sailing around Africa. What a great accomplishment, we should be proud of ourselves.
- 1499
- Finally!!
- Amerigo Vespucci reaches South America:
- After 3 different voyages, many studies, and lots of hard work later, we were able to come across this place! This is so thrilling!
- We have arrived to South America!
- 1519-1522
- Okay, my friend. I support you completely and I hope everything goes according to your plan. Farewell.
- Magellan circumnavigates the globe:
- Of course, but if you don't mind me asking, which route are you going to take?
- It's official, I will be leaving to explore lands around the world in a few days. I have to start packing since it will be a long trip and well I wanted to say goodbye before I left.
- 1519-1522
- True, but if anyone's going to make it, that is gonna be you.
- Not at all, here it is.
- Magellan circumnavigates the globe:
- Wow, that's a long trip.
- Jacques Cartier sails up the St. Lawrence river, claiming it for France:
- Our goal is complete!
- We have just sailed up the St. Lawrence river, and I shall claim it for France! It will bring so many benefits for the future.
- Yes!!
- 1535
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