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Am History Christ in the Americas, ch 1-3 Part I,

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What happened in 1513?   1. Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean (Southern Ocean) 2. Ponce de Leon discovered Florida while searching for the fountain of Youth.  
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1493-1496   Dates of Columbus's 2nd voyage, where he started a second colony on Hispaniola called Isabel...and discovered many islands such as Cuba, Puerto Rico, lesser Antilles etc.  
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1498   1.Columbus's third voyage, where he landed at Venezuela--the first European to step on the continental New World. 2.Da Gama rounded the Cape of Good Hope in Africa.  
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9000BC   Neolithic Revolution began in the Old World.  
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2500BC   Neolithic Revolution began in the New World.  
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2000 BC   first village sites in New World  
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1000BC   Olmecs appeared...warlike tribe with human sacrifice.  
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650 BC   First civilizations in the New World (Mayas)  
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mid 900's AD   The Toltecs rise to power  
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1450AD   Aztecs come to power  
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1398-1496   Life span of "real" leader of the Aztecs: Tlacaellel  
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1451-54   unprecedented natural disasters in Central America.  
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1200AD   Inca Empire began  
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late 10th century AD   Eric the Red kicked out of Iceland, finds Greenland. His son Leif Ericson heads off the Newfoundland and establishes a colony.  
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1451 AD   Columbus born in Genoa, Italy  
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1484   Portugal rejects Columbus's idea...considers his calculations in error.  
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1486   Columbus approaches Spain about his idea.  
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9/6/1492 - 10/12/1492   Columbus's first voyage to the New World.  
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1493   Columbus returned to Spain and started his second voyage.  
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1502-1504   Columbus's 4th and last voyage to the New World, where he mainly searched Central America for a passage to the Indies.  
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2/1519   Cortes left Cuba for Mexico  
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4/1519   Cortes arrived in Aztec territory on Good Friday.  
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1521   Cortes seized Tenochititlan (Aztec capitol, now Mexico City.  
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1519-1522   Magellan sets out with 5 ships to circumnavigate the world for Spain, and is the first.  
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1522   Cortes made governor of New Spain. Rules unwisely, allowed enslavement of the Indians.  
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1524   12 Franciscans landed at Veracruz to convert the Indians.  
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1527   By this date the Franciscans had converted 10,000 Indians.  
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12/12/1531   Mary appears to Juan Diego as Virgin of Guadelupe.  
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1548   Juan Diego dies...9 million Indians had been baptized by this time!  
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1494   Treaty of Tordesillas, where Spain and Portugal agreed to the Line of Demarcation.  
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1511   Cuba was conquered and colonized by Diego Velasquez  
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1500   Pedro Cabral discovered Brazil  
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1501   Portuguese Coelho commanded 3 ships to follow up on the Brazil discovery, and on board had Amerigo Vespucci.  
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1492   1. Discovery of new World by Columbus 2. Muslims kicked out of Spain by Isabel and Ferdinand, ending the 770 year war by taking Granada.  
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