Episode 1091: The Spanish Empire 1492-1659 - Pt. 3 - Iberia w/ Paul Fahrenheidt
The Pete Quiñones Show
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1492: The Dawn of Exploration
This chapter examines the motivations and historical context of Columbus's 1492 expedition, driven by trade disruptions and advancements in navigation. It highlights the geopolitical ramifications of his discoveries, including the Treaty of Tordesillas and the impact on indigenous populations in the Caribbean.
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