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Feb 1, 1418
Prince Henry Starts His Navigation School
Prince henry craeted a school were students could learn how to navigate, create maps, and they learned how to builed ships. -
Feb 3, 1488
Bartolomeu Dias rounds the southern tip of Africa
Bartolomeu had to turn back away from asia because of a hideous storm. -
Feb 3, 1492
Christopher Columbus reaches the Caribbean
Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in fourteen hundred ninety two -
Feb 3, 1494
Spain and Portugal sign the Treaty of Tordesillas
The land west of the imaginary line was spains and the land east of the imaginary line was portugals. -
Feb 3, 1502
Vasco da Gama reaches the port of Calicut on the Indian Ocean
A Portugese exploror who began his explorations in 1498 -
Feb 3, 1521
Ferdinand Magellan leads a Spanish expedition to the Philippines
Ferdinand Magellan was the first man to sail around the world -
Feb 3, 1565
Spain begins settlements in the Philippines
when the spanish arrived in the philipeans they established them as the spanish indies -
The Dutch establish a trading center on Java
The trading center was dcreated in the early 17th century -
France sets up its own East India Company
this company was created by france for the pupose for the buying and selling of goods in the east
