Age of Discovery - Wikipedia
The Age of Discovery was a transformative period in world history when previously isolated parts of the world became connected to form the world-system and laid the groundwork for globalization.
Age of Exploration - Adam Matthew Digital
Featuring over 50 voyages, this interactive map illustrates a selection of well-known, or influential voyages that took place between the late-fifteenth and early twentieth centuries.
The Age of Discovery - Encyclopedia Britannica
2024年11月21日 · European exploration World map by J.M. Contarini, 1506, depicting the expanding horizons becoming known to European geographers in the Age of Discovery.
Christopher Columbus Interactive Map - Ages of Exploration
Christopher Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean searching for a new sea route to the spices in India. He never made it to Asia, but instead discovered a “New World” to Europeans. Click on the world map to view an example of the explorer’s voyage. How to Use the Map.
Henry Hudson Interactive Map - Ages of Exploration
Henry Hudson made several voyages along upper North America and into the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage route to Asia. Click on the world map to view an example of the explorer’s voyage. How to Use the Map.
What Was The Age Of Exploration Or The Age Of Discovery?
2017年4月25日 · Map with the main travels of the age of discoveries. What Was The Age of Exploration? The Age of Exploration, also known as the Age of Discovery, is the period in European history when overseas exploration began to grow in popularity.
Age of Exploration - Axis Maps
This map was produced as part of the Age of Exploration project in collaboration with our longtime partners at Adam Matthew Digital. It charts voyages of exploration from Bartolomeu Dias's voyage around the Cape of Good Hope in 1487 to the Arctic and Antarctic exploration voyages of the early 20th century.
About this Collection | Discovery and Exploration | Digital …
Many of these maps reflect the European Age of Discoveries, dating from the late 15th century to the 17th century when Europeans were concerned primarily with determining the outline of the continents as they explored and mapped the coastal areas and the major waterways.
Age of Discovery | History, Maritime Nations, Discoveries, Impact
The Age of Discovery, also referred to as the Age of Exploration, was a remarkable period spanning from the early 1400s to the early 1600s. During this time, powerful European nations embarked on grand voyages across the oceans in search of …
Bartolomeu Dias Interactive Map - Ages of Exploration
Bartolomeu Dias proved for Europeans that Africa is not connected to the bottom of the world, and that the Atlantic and Indian Oceans connect; thus opening a faster trade route to India. Click on the world map to view an example of the explorer’s voyage. How to Use the Map.