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  • 1510

    Portuguese take the island of Goa

    Portuguese take the island of Goa
    The island of Goa is taken by the Portuguese to become a military/commercial base island
  • Period: 1510 to 1560

    Trading Empire in SE Asia

    Portuguese build a trading empire in South East Asia and make military and merchant outposts.
  • 1511

    Albuquerque takes all

    Albuquerque takes all
    Afonso De Albuquerque takes the island of Malacca, massacring the Muslims.
  • Period: 1512 to 1525

    Portuguese trading empire

    The Portuguese build a trading empire with military and merchant outposts.
  • 1521

    Phillipines for Spain

    Phillipines for Spain
    Magellan claims the Philippine archipegalo
  • 1526

    Mughal Empire

    Mughal Empire
    A peaceful time, people worked and lived together prosperous and strong. King afonso wrote a complaint letter to King John the III of Portugal.
  • Overseas trade increases!!

    Overseas trade increases!!
    The Dutch return with ships from Asia, leading to an increase in oversea trade.
  • Dutch East India Company

    Dutch East India Company
    A group of VERY wealthy merchants create the Dutch East India Company.
  • Portuguese are robbed!

    Portuguese are robbed!
    The Dutch take Malacca from the Portuguese and opened trade with china.
  • The fight

    The fight
    The British and French had become locked in a bitter eternal struggle.
  • Indian smackdown

    Indian smackdown
    Britain uses much of it's wealth and power to dominate MUCH of India.
  • The Dutch are dead

    The Dutch are dead
    The dutch lose much of the Indonesian empire