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Oct 29, 1492
Christopher colombus
Christopher Colombus reached the americaa and explored the coastline of cuba. -
Nov 29, 1492
a treaty
Spain and portugual signed a treaty of tordesillas -
May 29, 1498
Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama went around the cape and cut across the Indian Ocean to the coast of India. He arrived at Calicut and took cargo and spices. -
Nov 29, 1509
War ships
Portuguese warships defeated Turkish and indian ships off the coats of india. -
Sep 29, 1519
Ferdinand
Ferdinand magellen set sail for asia, down the coast of south america in search for a sea passage through america. he reached the phillipnes and was killed by the natives. -
Nov 29, 1519
Hernan Cortes
a spanish force lead by Hernan Cortes landed in mexico where he made alliances with city states -
Nov 29, 1520
Prince Henry
the navagator Prince Henry lead portuguese fleets went south along the west coast of america and discovered a source of gold. -
Nov 29, 1520
Hernan cortes
The local population in mexico revolted and pushed the invaders out -
Dec 29, 1530
Francisco Pizarro
Pizarro landed on the Pacific Coast of South America with a small crew of 180 men in December 1530. He brought steel weapons and guns and horses. With everything he brought he also brought smallpox which killed most of the natives. -
Nov 29, 1550
Spainish rule
most of the territory in mexico, central america and south america was under spainish control. -
Sep 30, 1578
John Cabot
John Cabot explored the New England coast line of the Americas. -
Amerigo Vespucci
Amerigo Vespucci went on many voyages and in his letters describing the land people started calling the new land America after Amerigo
