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May 23, 1000
vikings in the americas
the vikings were the first people to land in the americas -
Mar 3, 1271
marco polo's stories about Asia
marco polo went to asia and came back with riches and amazing stories about it.It motivated people to go to Asia for riches -
Aug 3, 1453
Trading In Constantinople
When the europeans and asians were trading in the middle east in Constantinople the Ottoman Turks kicked them out and took over consatantinople,and didn't let them trade there. -
Apr 27, 1488
Dias On A Journey
Dias tryed to sail to India but he only made it to the southern tip of africa because his sailors got sick and hungry so they made him return to home. -
Mar 5, 1492
Martin And The First Globe
Martin Behaim created the first globe but on the globe there were a couple mistakes like there was no North and South America and Antarctica, and Austrailia. -
Sep 19, 1498
Da Gama Made It To India
Vasco Da Gama was the first person to sail to india by water route. -
Nov 17, 1507
Naming America
Martin Waldseemuller named America and America appeared on the map for the first time. -
Dec 18, 1513
Discovering The Pacific
Balboa discovered the Pacific but did not name it. -
Jan 1, 1519
Route Around The World
Magellan found a route around the world. -
Dec 19, 1521
Conquering The Aztecs
Cortes conquered the Aztecs and captured their treasures. -
May 23, 1533
Taking Over The Incan Empire
Pizarro conquered the Incan empire and took the king Atahuallpa prisoner.
