'Compass sextant' presentation slideshows

The Age of Early European Explorations & Conquests

The Age of Early European Explorations & Conquests. Earlier Explorations. Islam & the Spice Trade ? Malacca A New Player ? Europe Nicolo, Maffeo, & Marco Polo, 1271 Expansion becomes a state enterprise ? monarchs had the authority & the resources. Better seaworthy ships.

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The Age of Early European Explorations & Conquests

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Causes of European Explorations

Causes of European Explorations. Earlier Explorations. New Player ? Europe Expansion and exploration becomes important to the Kings of Europe (wanted more money!) Better seaworthy ships. Motives for European Exploration. European countries seeking new sources of money.

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