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The Indian Ocean is named after the country of India, which is located along its northern coast. This ocean was historically significant for trade between Europe, Asia, and Africa, and the name "Indian Ocean" was popularized by European explorers during the Age of Discovery.
Europeans believed in the existence of three continents before the age of exploration: Europe, Asia, and Africa. These were based on classical geographical knowledge and were included in maps and writings of the time. The discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus in 1492 expanded this worldview.
The Old World consists of Europe, Asia, and Africa, while the New World includes North and South America. These distinctions are based on historical and cultural contexts, dating back to the Age of Discovery and the colonization of the Americas by European powers.
The ice age affected regions all around the world, with significant glaciation occurring in North America, Europe, and Asia. It had a widespread impact on the Earth's climate, sea levels, and ecosystems.
Europe was the continent where most explorers originated from, with countries such as Spain, Portugal, England, France, and the Netherlands leading the way in exploration during the Age of Discovery.
It led to the discovery of new, efficient trade routes between Europe and Asia.
Discovering and mapping the coasts of Africa, Asia and Brazil, in what become known as the Age of Discovery.
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About 1 million years ago
They were the wealthiest country in Europe.
The Renaissance and the Age of Discovery.
In Asia and Europe during the New Stone Age.
It was called the ice age because Europe and Asia were connected by the ice. Get it ice age.
The discovery of new goods in Asia, such as spices and silk, sparked the desire for direct trade routes with Asia. This led European explorers to search for alternative sea routes to bypass the monopolies held by Arab and Italian merchants. The resulting age of exploration was driven by the economic potential of trading directly with Asia.
They lived in Europe Africa and Asia
one of the most successful in the Age of Discovery and the commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to India. For a short time in 1524 he was the Governor of Portuguese India, under the title of Viceroy. He went on a total of 3 trips to asia making Portugal rich and one of the main powers of europe.
It increased the demand for resources and luxury goods from China and India.