The Age of Exploration and Europe's early ocean voyages

Starting in the late 1400s, European powers, especially Portugal and Spain, sent ships on long ocean voyages searching for new trade routes to Asia and territory to claim, often disregarding the people and societies already living there. These voyages, including Columbus's 1492 crossing and Magellan's expedition, which completed the first circumnavigation of the globe after his own death partway through the journey, connected regions of the world that had previously had little or no direct contact.

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