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May 30, 1494
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus Thought he discovered a new way to aisa but he has not relized he found new land full of native americans. -
Dec 12, 1497
John Cabot
All that is known about Cabot's first voyage is contained in a letter from John Day (a Bristol merchant) to Christopher Columbus.. The letter, written in the winter of 1497/8, mostly concerns the 1497 voyage. However, by way of an aside, Day notes that: Since your Lordship wants information relating to the first voyage, here is what happened: he went with one ship, his crew confused him, he was short of supplies and ran into bad weather, and he decided to turn back. Since Cabot only receive -
Period: Aug 13, 1502 to
Slave Trade
When Europe was trading africans for slaves. Europe was giving them guns while they got other african americans in return then they went to america to go and sell them for lots of money. -
Nov 29, 1507
Amerigo Vespucci
America was named after Amerigo Vespucci since someone thought he is the one who founded the land. -
Mar 30, 1519
Hernán Cortés
Hernán Cortés claimed land in the Spanish crown. While his family held people captive. -
Apr 21, 1519
Magellan
Magellan's small fleet set sail. An Italian called Pigafetta kept a detailed diary of everything that happened on the voyage. -
Nov 29, 1552
Native Americans
The Native American where force to mine silver and they were pretty much salves on their own land that europe was jacking.
