Earth’s Greatest Happenings: The Age of Discovery — When Europe Set Sail and Changed the World
The Age of Exploration saw European nations embark on daring voyages across vast oceans.
The 15th to the 17th centuries reshaped the world. European nations voyaged across vast oceans, encountering new lands, peoples, and cultures.
The Age of Discovery kicked off for a bunch of reasons. European countries wanted to find new trade routes to Asia, especially for spices and silk. When the Ottoman Empire took over Constantinople in 1453, it beca…
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