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Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
age of exploration
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Nov 28, 1405
zheng takes his first voyage
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Nov 28, 1419
Prince Henry founds navigation school
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Nov 28, 1492
Columbus makes first voyage
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Nov 28, 1494
Spain and Portugal sign treaty of Tordesillas
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Nov 28, 1521
Cortez conquers Aztec Empire
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Nov 28, 1533
Pizarro conquers Incan Empire
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Nov 28, 1543
Japense first encountered Europeans
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Tokugawa shoguns rule Japan
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English found Jamestown
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Champlain claims Quebec for France
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Dutch opens trade with Java
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Manchus establishes Qing Dynasty in China
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French and Indian War begins
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Britian seeks to trade with China