Spanish power grows

By mcclaircr
  • Aug 3, 1492

    Columbus's Expedition

    Columbus's Expedition
    Columbus sailed west of ocean. Making discoveries in people and places.
  • 1493

    Trade Decreasing

    Trade Decreasing
    Line of Demarcation, dividing world into two zones. Lead to trade being limited.
  • 1521

    Spanish Power Grows

    Spanish Power Grows
    Spain seizes the Philippines. Became key to Spain's overseas trading empire.
  • Sep 8, 1522

    Magellan Exploration

    Magellan Exploration
    One ship from Magellan Exploration with 18 sailors. Became first people to sail around the world reaching Spain.
  • 1530

    Increase in slave labor

    Increase in slave labor
    Spanish brought African's for slave labor.
  • 1532

    Spanish Empire Grows

    Spanish Empire Grows
    Spanish forces defeat Inca Empire.
  • 1556

    Spanish Empire Splits

    Spanish Empire Splits
    Charles V. gave up his title. This lead to the division of the Spanish Empire.

  • Spanish Armada

    Spanish Armada
    Spanish Armada sailed they lost to European ships.

  • Spanish Power Changes

    Spanish Power decreases.

  • Peace of Munster

    Peace of Munster
    This event ended the eighty year war.......Spain VS. Dutch

  • Spain's Golden Age

    Spain's Golden Age
    This is considered the period of literature. Considered a high point in Spain's literacy history.