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The Age of Discovery (c. 1418 – c. 1620), [1] also known as the Age of Exploration, was part of the early modern period and largely overlapped with the Age of Sail. It was a period from approximately the late 15th century to the 17th century, during which seafarers from a number of European countries explored, colonized, and conquered regions ...
Video games set in the Age of Discovery, a period from the early 15th century and continuing into the early 17th century. See also the preceding Category:Video games set in the Middle Ages and the succeeding Category:Video games set in the 18th century
French exploration in the Age of Discovery (2 C, 13 P) H. History of Australia before 1788 (3 C, 7 P) P. Portuguese exploration in the Age of Discovery (4 C, 47 P) R.
The Age of Exploration was a period in European world exploring that lead to European global colonization. Age of Exploration or Explorations Age may also refer to: Imperialism II: Age of Exploration (videogame), a 1999 video game; The Age of Exploration (series), a set of science fiction novels by C.J. Cherryh
After some exploration, he established a garrison at the mouth of Belén River in January 1503. By 6 April, the garrison he had established captured the local tribe leader El Quibían, who had demanded they not go down [dubious – discuss] the Belén River. El Quibían escaped, and returned with an army to attack and repel the Spanish ...
The Age of Discovery arguably began in the early 15th century with the rounding of the feared Cape Bojador and Portuguese exploration of the west coast of Africa, while in the last decade of the century the Spanish sent expeditions far across the Atlantic, where the Americas would eventually be reached, and the Portuguese found a sea route to ...
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Major explorations of Earth continued after the Age of Discovery. By the early seventeenth century, vessels were sufficiently well built and their navigators competent enough to travel to virtually anywhere on the planet by sea. In the 17th century, Dutch explorers such as Willem Jansz and Abel Tasman explored the coasts of Australia.