Patterns are classified across periods of time.
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No, but neither was he an anti-Marxist. Like Marxists he emphasised the role of broad social forces rather than individuals in shaping history, and like marxists he was interested in patterns in history rather than the identification of single defining events. He did not, however, see reason to privilege 'class struggle' or 'technological determinism' as overarching driving forces for all of history, so he was not a historical materialist and therefore not a Marxist.
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The end of Chinese exploration in the early 1400s affected global trade patterns in several ways. For one, the world got to know about the Silk Route, which was essential for trade, commerce, and growth.
History is the study of past events, people and places in order observe patterns in order to learn from and prevent bad patterns in the future. "The Country that doesn't learn from its past mistakes is doomed to repeat those mistakes in the future." I think this quote is a good summary of why people look at history and also its timeliness in any generation.