Suez Canal and Panama Canal (jan 1, 1859 – jan 1, 1914)
Description:
Suez Canal ( constructed 1859-1869) and the Panama Canal (constructed 1904-1914) facilitated the building and maintenance of empires by enabling naval vessels to travel more rapidly than ever before between the world's seas and oceanAdded to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1859
jan 1, 1914
~ 55 years