Spread of Eurpoean language post-1500
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Updated: 9 May 2018
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Spanish: Columbus land in the New WorldPortuguese: Vasco da Gama lands in Calicut, IndiaSpanish: Conquest of TripoliEnglish: British East India Company inaguratedEnglish: Jamestown foundedFrench: Founding of QuebecEnglish: Royal African Company given slave trade monopolyDutch and English: Treaty of Breda signedEnglish: Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814 signedFrench: Protectorate of the Bateke People beginsEnglish: First Fleet ships arrive in AustraliaDutch: Batavia foundedFrench: Colonization of GuadeloupeEnglish: Liberia gains independence, elects first presidentEnglish: Britain officially decolonizes IndiaPortuguese: Trade with the JapaneseFrench: Gabon elects first Prime MinisterPortuguese: City of Minas Gerais reaches peak populationFrench: Saint-Domingue becomes richest sugar plantation
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