Hannah_Tennis Exploration Timeline

Black Death

Nov 9, 1346

Information on the Black Death

Guns in Europe

Nov 9, 1347

Guns appeared in Europe in 1347. They used guns to protect their people in warfare. At this point in time, guns were state of the art weaponry and were very advanced. Without these weapons, Europe wouldn't have been able to win their battles as easily and quickly.

Sailing Ships Improvement

Nov 9, 1400

Improvements on Ships

Ptolomey's Long Lost Map is Found

Nov 9, 1406

Ptolomey's map was rediscovered in the modern day Europe in 1406. Up until then, this was the most accurate map. This is what inspires Chriopher Columbus sail west of Europe to get to Asia, even though it was to the Americas.

School of Navigation

Nov 9, 1418

Information on Prince Henry's School for Sailors

Caravels

Nov 9, 1420

Information on Caravels

Auctions of Black Slaves

Nov 9, 1442

Information on Slavery in Europe Look on the left side

Stars help the Navigators

Nov 9, 1465

[Information on Stars and Navigators](=http://ageofex.marinersmuseum.org/index.php?type=navigationtool&id=8)

John Cabot

Nov 9, 1496

Vasco da Gama

Nov 9, 1497

Information on Vasco da GamaJourney to the Cape
Go to "Journey to the Cape"

Columbus "Discovers" America

Nov 9, 1498

Information on Columbus's "Discovery" of America

Amerigo Vespucchi

Nov 9, 1499

Information on Amerigo Vespucci 6th paragraph

The New Map of America

Nov 9, 1507

Information on the New Map of America

Sir Francis Drake

Nov 9, 1577

Information on Sir Francis Drake

Galileo

Nov 9, 1609

Information on Galileo's First Telescope "The Invention"

Reasons on the Fifteen Events

Nov 12, 2012

While all of these events I've listed and explained are importantto that ear, they have also played a role in our time. The new technologies of that time, it helped navigators and sailors across the world to travel new places and make new routes. With these new routes leading to new, unexpected places, it has created more coutries for people to live in.