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Page 1: Smart Skills Week 24 Timeline 5 © Clairmont. Monday 1400 1530 1475 1430 Henry the Navigator commissions the exploration of western Africa 1434 Gil Eanes

Smart SkillsWeek 24 Timeline 5

© Clairmont

Page 2: Smart Skills Week 24 Timeline 5 © Clairmont. Monday 1400 1530 1475 1430 Henry the Navigator commissions the exploration of western Africa 1434 Gil Eanes

Monday

1400

1530

1475

1430 Henry the Navigatorcommissions the explorationof western Africa

1434 Gil Eanes sails to the Bulgeof Western Africaproving that myths of monsters did not exist

Portugal’s Age of Exploration

1474 Fernao Gomesdiscovers the Guinea coastreaching southward tothe Ivory coast

1484 Diogo Caodiscovers the mouthof the Congo River

1488 Bartolomew Diassails to the Cape of Good Hopeand returns after a mutiny on his ship

1499 Vasco de Gamasails around Africa andreaches India.

1525 Joao Fagundessails and explores Newfoundlandand the Gulf of St. Lawrence

1502 Amerigo Vespuccidiscovers Brazil forPortugal

What is the range in years that this timeline displays?How many years after Henry the Navigator first commissioned a voyage did Portugal reach India?

Page 3: Smart Skills Week 24 Timeline 5 © Clairmont. Monday 1400 1530 1475 1430 Henry the Navigator commissions the exploration of western Africa 1434 Gil Eanes

Tuesday

1400

1530

1475

1430 Henry the Navigatorcommissions the explorationof western Africa

1434 Gil Eanes sails to the Bulgeof Western Africaproving that myths of monsters did not exist

Portugal’s Age of Exploration

1474 Fernao Gomesdiscovers the Guinea coastreaching southward tothe Ivory coast

1484 Diogo Caodiscovers the mouthof the Congo River

1488 Bartolomew Diassails to the Cape of Good Hopeand returns after a mutiny on his ship

1499 Vasco de Gamasails around Africa andreaches India.

1525 Joao Fagundessails and explores Newfoundlandand the Gulf of St. Lawrence

1502 Amerigo Vespuccidiscovers Brazil forPortugal

What date and event do you believe was the turning point for the search for a route to India? Explain your answer.

Page 4: Smart Skills Week 24 Timeline 5 © Clairmont. Monday 1400 1530 1475 1430 Henry the Navigator commissions the exploration of western Africa 1434 Gil Eanes

Wednesday

1400

1530

1475

1430 Henry the Navigatorcommissions the explorationof western Africa

1434 Gil Eanes sails to the Bulgeof Western Africaproving that myths of monsters did not exist

Portugal’s Age of Exploration

1474 Fernao Gomesdiscovers the Guinea coastreaching southward tothe Ivory coast

1484 Diogo Caodiscovers the mouthof the Congo River

1488 Bartolomew Diassails to the Cape of Good Hopeand returns after a mutiny on his ship

1499 Vasco de Gamasails around Africa andreaches India.

1525 Joao Fagundessails and explores Newfoundlandand the Gulf of St. Lawrence

1502 Amerigo Vespuccidiscovers Brazil forPortugal

How long after de Gama found India did Fagundes explore North America?

Why do you believe that Dias, de Gama, and Vespucci are considered the greatest Portuguese explorers?

Page 5: Smart Skills Week 24 Timeline 5 © Clairmont. Monday 1400 1530 1475 1430 Henry the Navigator commissions the exploration of western Africa 1434 Gil Eanes

Thursday

1400

1530

1475

1430 Henry the Navigatorcommissions the explorationof western Africa

1434 Gil Eanes sails to the Bulgeof Western Africaproving that myths of monsters did not exist

Portugal’s Age of Exploration

1474 Fernao Gomesdiscovers the Guinea coastreaching southward tothe Ivory coast

1484 Diogo Caodiscovers the mouthof the Congo River

1488 Bartolomew Diassails to the Cape of Good Hopeand returns after a mutiny on his ship

1499 Vasco de Gamasails around Africa andreaches India.

1525 Joao Fagundessails and explores Newfoundlandand the Gulf of St. Lawrence

1502 Amerigo Vespuccidiscovers Brazil forPortugal

How does this timeline display the process of Portuguese exploration?

Page 6: Smart Skills Week 24 Timeline 5 © Clairmont. Monday 1400 1530 1475 1430 Henry the Navigator commissions the exploration of western Africa 1434 Gil Eanes

Friday

1400

1530

1475

1430 Henry the Navigatorcommissions the explorationof western Africa

1434 Gil Eanes sails to the Bulgeof Western Africaproving that myths of monsters did not exist

Portugal’s Age of Exploration

1474 Fernao Gomesdiscovers the Guinea coastreaching southward tothe Ivory coast

1484 Diogo Caodiscovers the mouthof the Congo River

1488 Bartolomew Diassails to the Cape of Good Hopeand returns after a mutiny on his ship

1499 Vasco de Gamasails around Africa andreaches India.

1525 Joao Fagundessails and explores Newfoundlandand the Gulf of St. Lawrence

1502 Amerigo Vespuccidiscovers Brazil forPortugal

Why is it important for historians to create effective timelines?