Age Of Exploration (jan 1, 1480 – jan 1, 1607)
Description:
The Age of Exploration was one of the most important times in the history of world geography. A significant portion of the unknown world was mapped during this short period. Also, many advances were made in navigation and mapping which helped future explorers and travelers. The rise of absolutism was a direct result of the Age of Exploration as leaders controlled the trade of bullion and made mass amounts of money due to rich Imports from colonies.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1480
jan 1, 1607
~ 127 years