Post on 15-Apr-2017
MODERN AGE
IT BEGAN WITH…
• The fall of Constantinople to the Turks in 1453.
• The discover of America in 1492.
THE DISCOVERY OF THE AMERICAS
• Colón wanted to go Asia traveling west.• He asked for some help to the Spanish
Catholic Monarchs.• They gave him • ships, men and some materials.
Colón Travelled America three times.He first arrived at America the 12th October 1492 after a 70-days-trip. The first Voyage totally lasted for 7 months.