Age of Discovery: 500 Interesting Facts About the European Exploration During the Early Modern Period
Ahoy Publications
Embark on a thrilling journey through time with 500 Interesting Facts About the Age of Discovery, that bring history to life, and uncover the stories that shaped the world as we know it today.
This audiobook is not just a collection of dates and names; it’s a gateway to an era of unparalleled exploration, innovation, and conquest. Examine the daring voyages of Portuguese, Spanish, British, French, and Dutch explorers.
Here are just some of the other things you will uncover in this audiobook:
Discover Hidden Gems of History:Journey Alongside Legendary Explorers:Gain Unprecedented Insights:Transform Your Understanding:Scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to begin an unforgettable adventure through history!
Duration - 1h 34m.
Author - Ahoy Publications.
Narrator - Jay Herbert.
Published Date - Monday, 08 January 2024.
Copyright - © 2024 Ahoy Publications ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Embark on a thrilling journey through time with 500 Interesting Facts About the Age of Discovery, that bring history to life, and uncover the stories that shaped the world as we know it today. This audiobook is not just a collection of dates and names; it’s a gateway to an era of unparalleled exploration, innovation, and conquest. Examine the daring voyages of Portuguese, Spanish, British, French, and Dutch explorers. Here are just some of the other things you will uncover in this audiobook: Discover Hidden Gems of History:Journey Alongside Legendary Explorers:Gain Unprecedented Insights:Transform Your Understanding:Scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to begin an unforgettable adventure through history! Duration - 1h 34m. Author - Ahoy Publications. Narrator - Jay Herbert. Published Date - Monday, 08 January 2024. Copyright - © 2024 Ahoy Publications ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:14
Introduction
Duration:00:01:52
Chapter 1: Portuguese Exploration of Africa (1415–1488)
Duration:00:02:53
Chapter 2: Alvise Cadamosto’s Voyage around the Coast of Africa (1454)
Duration:00:02:50
Chapter 3: Christopher Columbus’s Voyages to the Americas (1492–1504)
Duration:00:02:41
Chapter 4: Portuguese Exploration of India (1497–1641)
Duration:00:03:38
Chapter 5: Portuguese Exploration of Brazil (1500–1700)
Duration:00:03:18
Chapter 6: Piracy, Privateering, and the Atlantic Slave Trade (1500–1722)
Duration:00:02:52
Chapter 7: Juan Díaz de Solís’s Discovery of the Rio de la Plata (1515–1516)
Duration:00:03:14
Chapter 8: Hernán Cortés and the Spanish Conquest of Mexico and Central America (1518–1521)
Duration:00:06:22
Chapter 9: The Establishment of the Viceroyalty of New Spain (1535–1542)
Duration:00:03:24
Chapter 10: Spanish Conquests of Central and South America (1521–1571)
Duration:00:05:38
Chapter 11: Magellan’s Circumnavigation of the Globe (1519–1522)
Duration:00:04:53
Chapter 12: Jacques Cartier’s Exploration of the Saint Lawrence River (1534)
Duration:00:02:29
Chapter 13: Cartography and Technology in the Age of Discovery
Duration:00:03:22
Chapter 14: Jesuits in the Americas (1549–1830)
Duration:00:02:40
Chapter 15: Spanish Colonization of the Philippines (1565–1571)
Duration:00:02:35
Chapter 16: English Voyages and Colonization of North America (1585–1776)
Duration:00:07:00
Chapter 17: Dutch Exploration and Colonization of the Dutch East Indies (1595–1945)
Duration:00:05:08
Chapter 18: British Expansion in East Asia and India (1600–1839)
Duration:00:03:24
Chapter 19: French Settlement in North America (1608–1770)
Duration:00:02:55
Chapter 20: Mayflower Lands at Plymouth (1620)
Duration:00:02:45
Chapter 21: Dutch Exploration of South Africa (1650–1800)
Duration:00:02:59
Chapter 22: French and British Colonization of Mauritius Island (1715-1968)
Duration:00:02:40
Chapter 23: Russian Exploration of the Aleutian Islands (1670–1679)
Duration:00:03:38
Chapter 24: British Exploration of the Pacific Northwest Coast (1791–the mid-1800s)
Duration:00:02:44
Chapter 25: Exploration of Australia, New Zealand, and the Antarctic (1600s–1911)
Duration:00:05:39
Conclusion
Duration:00:00:50
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:21