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Mar 4, 1394
Prince Henry of Portugal is born
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Jul 17, 1402
yonglo becomes emperor
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Jul 11, 1405
zheng he captains his first voyage
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Feb 3, 1488
Dias reaches cape of good hope
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Nov 25, 1491
ferninand & isabella end war with the muslims
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Oct 12, 1492
columbus spots land in north america
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Jun 7, 1497
spain and portugal agree to treaty of tordesillas
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May 20, 1498
vasco da gama lands in india
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Aug 23, 1499
amerigo vespucci charts new world coast
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Feb 6, 1519
hernando cortez landsin mexico
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Dec 25, 1522
first slave revolt in hispaniola
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Nov 16, 1532
pizzaro meets atahualpa
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Apr 20, 1534
jacques cartier claims land in canada
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english east india company
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dutch east india company is founded
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henry hudson is last seen
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la salle claims missippi river for spain
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new netherlands becomes new york
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seven years war began
