3.8: Chronology
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The following chronology is a list of important dates and events associated with this chapter.
Date | Event |
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1477-1495 | Reign of John II of Portugal |
1492-1503 | Voyages of Columbus to the New World |
1492 | Columbian Exchange began between the Old and New Worlds |
1494 | Treaty of Toresillas signed |
1500 | Pedro Cabral claimed Brazil for the Portuguese Crown |
1518 | Atlantic Slave Trade began |
1516-1556 | Reign of Charles I of Spain (Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire) |
1534-1542 | Voyages of Jacques Cartier |
1564 | René Goulaine de Laudonnière led French expedition to Florida, founded Fort Caroline |
1565 | Pedro Menéndez de Avilés founded St. Augustine, invaded and destroyed Fort Caroline settlement |
1556-1598 | Reign of Philip II of Spain |
1519 | Spanish Conquest of Tenochtitlan began |
1520 | La Noche Triste |
1521 | Tenochtitlan fell to the Spanish under Cortés |
1533 | Pizarro conquered the Inca Empire |
1552 | De Las Casas publishes A Short Account of the History of the Indies |
1588 | The Spanish Armada sailed against England |
1603 | Samuel de Champlain established the colony of New France |
1615 | First Jesuits arrived in New France |
1624 | Dutch West India Company active in Caribbean |
1628 | Dutch West India Company captured Spanish treasure fleet |