Sunday, 25 September 2016

First Over the Sea Lands Discovery



The age of exploration is the years in which world e.g America being explored to European colonists. In the age of exploration one of the most important personalities was  Christopher Columbus. Lets try have a visit of age of exploration in few posts step by step.   
Christopher Columbus

→1492 Moors were expelled  
                                                             
→Aug 1492 set off 3 ships
→12 Oct landed on Caribean he called this place Sansalva
then  went to Cuba and Hispaniola 
→sailed back Home
→Many voyages
→Realized he had not discovered East
 Indies


America is named after 
Amerigo Vespocci,an
 Italian explorer who
described as  ‘’Mundus
 Norus’’
  
a member of a NW African Muslim
 people of mixed Berber and Arab
descent. In the 8th century they
conquered the Iberian peninsula,
 but were finally driven out of their last stronghold in Granada at the end of the 15th century.                                  

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