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Sep 22, 1492
Columbus brings chocolate to kind and queen of Spain
Columbus brought back cocoa beans to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain from America. -
Sep 22, 1519
Spaniards changed chocolate
In 1519, Emperor Montezuma served "chocolatl" to his Spanish guests, but it was bitter and not to the Spaniards tastes. They took chocolate back to Spain and went under several changes (hints cinnamon and vanilla was found) it was soon decided to be served hot. -
Europe discovers chocolate
After Europe discovers chocolate, when Spanish Monks let out the secret, it became very popular there and around 1657 the first English Chocolate Houses appeared. -
A new change in chocolate
By 1730, chocolate dropped in price and became healthier after the invention of the cocoa press by the Europeans. -
First Chocolate Factory
Around 1765, was when the first chocolate factory was introduced.
Chocolate was also used during World War II, for soldiers to have pocket chocolate bars as rations. -
Chocolate to America
Around 1765, chocolate made its way to America. In America, the production of chocolate proceeded at a faster pace than anywhere else... -
Cocoa Press
The invention of the cocoa press, lead to chocolate becomer healthier... -
Chocolate bars
Around 1847, an English company introduced sold chocolate. Or chocolate bars... -
Milk Chocolate
In 1876, Daniel Peter devised a way to add milk to chocolate , this created the product of Milk Chocolate...
