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Sep 24, 1492
Spain
Columbus makes first voyage -
Oct 12, 1492
Spain-Columbus
Failed to find route to India, instead found San Salvador which later spain claims as the New World. -
Jun 7, 1494
Spain
Treaty of Tordesillas -
Jan 1, 1497
England-Cabot
Found Newfoundland and nova scotia -
May 2, 1497
England-Cabot
Set sail for england -
Jan 1, 1498
Portugal
calicut found -
Jan 1, 1498
England
Prince Henry found navigation school -
May 20, 1498
Portugal-De Gama
De Gama Found route to India from around Africa -
Nov 8, 1519
Spain-Cotes
Cortes arrives at tehochtilan(mexico city) -
Jan 1, 1521
Portugal/Spain -Magellan
Landed in the Philipenes to convert people to christianity. He was credited for the first circumnavigation. -
Aug 31, 1521
Spain
Cortez conquers Aztec empire -
Jan 7, 1531
Spain-Pizarro
Kidnapped Incan ruler for gold, then killed him. Controlled Cuzco for 10 years until he got assassinated by one of his soldiers -
Jan 1, 1533
Spain
pizzarro conquerrs Incan Empire -
Sep 28, 1542
Spain-Cabrillo
spanish claim to california -
England
Found Jamestown. -
France
Samuel De Champlain found Quebec -
Dutch
Trade with Java -
England
King Charles the First executed -
France-Xavier
Set sail to India, Malaysia, and Japan. He died in route to China. -
Saudi Arabia - Muhammad ibn Abd-al-Wahhab and Muhammed Ibn Saud
The First Saudi State was established in 1744 when Muhammad ibn Abd-al-Wahhab settled in Diriyah and Prince Muhammed Ibn Saud agreed to support and espouse his cause in the hope of cleansing Islamic practices of heresy. This Saudi state lasted for about seventy-five years. -
France
French/Indian war 1754 -
England
England seeks trade with China -
Saudi Arabia- Wahhabis
Mecca is conquered by the Wahhabis. -
Spain-Balboa
Found town in Panama
