It was an age(15th century and early 17th century) in which the most powerful European countries, Spain, England, France and Portugal tried to find new roads to China and the western countries. They couldn't use the Mediterranean Sea because the Ottomans (Turks) conquered the Byzantine Empire and their city Constantinople, so they gained full control over the Mediterranean Sea. Spain, France, England and Portugal gained a lot of wealth form trading with China, so they couldn't just stop trading, so they tried to find new roads to the west.
This age is called the Age of Discoveries because in the effort to reach the west by going in a different way, they discovered Oceania, America and Africa.
The four powerful European countries began to focus more to become empires, so they build many colonies around the world. Every placed that they discovered, they build colonies on it. From the new places discovered they obtained more resources, so they wanted to find more lands to become richer and more powerful than the other countries.
The Age of Revolutions brought on by liberalism, called for freedom and equality which led to the rise of democracy.
Gold, claim land, glory, fame and riches of all sorts.
Francisco Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador who played a significant role in the exploration and conquest of the Inca Empire in South America during the Age of Discovery. He led expeditions that resulted in the downfall of the Inca civilization and the expansion of Spanish influence in the region. Pizarro's actions helped to further map out and establish Spanish territories in the New World during this period of exploration.
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The Christian Crusades exposed Europe to luxuries from the far east which were no longer available once the Holy Lands were lost. Attempting to find a cheaper route to access the luxuries led to exploration.
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During the Age of Exploration Spain explored theCaribbean, South America and Central America.
the age of exploration or age of discovery
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The Age of Discovery began in the 15th century, around the late 1400s. This era marked a period of exploration and discovery by European powers, leading to significant voyages to various parts of the world.
It is sometimes called the 'Age of Discovery'.
The three G's of exploration are God, Gold, and Glory. :]
'Discovery' is an abstract noun.
The Renaissance and Reformation influenced the Age of Discovery by promoting intellectual curiosity, scientific inquiry, and religious reforms. The spirit of humanism from the Renaissance encouraged exploration and discovery, while the Reformation challenged established authority, leading to voyages of discovery funded by new nations seeking wealth and power. This convergence of cultural, religious, and technological changes fueled the Age of Discovery.
The Age of Renaissance laid the groundwork for the Age of Exploration by sparking a surge in intellectual curiosity, artistic expression, and technological advancements, especially in areas like cartography and navigation. The Renaissance emphasis on humanism and individualism also contributed to a spirit of exploration and discovery. This cultural and intellectual climate, combined with the economic motives of trade and colonization, propelled European powers into the Age of Exploration.