The age of reconnaissance
Découvertes géographiques
Europe, history, 1492-1648
Colonisation
Géographie
Colonization
Ouvrages avant 1800
Discoveries in geography
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Voyages and travels
Long Now Manual for Civilization
History
Age of Reconnaissance, as J.H. Parry has so aptly named it, was the period during which Europe discovered the rest of the world. It began with Henry the Navigator and the Portuguese voyages in the mid-fifteenth century and ended 250 years later when the "Reconnaissance" was all but complete. Dr. Par…
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