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Great Geographical Discoveries - Dates
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Vasco de Balboa crossed the Isthmus of Panama
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Fernando Magellan's expedition around the world; he died at the Philippines; completed by Del Kano-Magellan's assistant
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Copernicus' On the Revolution of the Heavenly Bodies was published
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Martin Behaim invents the first globe, called Erdapfel ( DE-earth apple)
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Portuguese explorer Pedro Cabral became the first European to enter Brazil
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Beginning of Christian colonisation of the newly found lands