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30 Cards in this Set
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1394-1460
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Life of Dom Henrique of Portugual (Prince Henry the Navigator)
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1488
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Bartemolomeu Dias' voyage around the Cape of Good Hope into the Indian Ocean
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1492
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Christopher Columbus' first voyage to the western hemisphere
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1497-1499
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Vasco da Gama's first voyage to India
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1519-1522
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Ferdinand Magellans' circumnavigation of the world
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1565-1575
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Spanish conquest of the Philippines
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1756-1763
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Seven Years' War
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1768-1779
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Captain James Cook's voyages in the Pacific Ocean
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1540
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Foundation of the Society of Jesus
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1545-1563
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Council of Trent
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1556-1598
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Reign of King Philip II
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1564-1642
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Life of Galileo Galilei
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1571-1630
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Life of Johannes Kepler
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1588
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Spanish Armada
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1618-1648
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Thirty Years' War
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1632-1704
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Life of John Locke
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1642-1727
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Life of Isaac Newton
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1643-1715
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Life of Isaac Newton
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1643-1715
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Reign of King Louis XIV
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1648
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Peace of Westphalia
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1689-1755
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Life of the Baron de Montesquieu
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1694-1778
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Life of Voltaire
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1723-1790
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Life of Adam Smith
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1473-1543
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Life of Nicolaus Copernicus
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1478
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Foundation of the Spanish Inquisition
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1483-1546
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Life of Martin Luther
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1491-1556
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Life of Ignatius Loyola
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1509-1564
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Life of John Calvin
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1517
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Publication of the 95 Theses
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1519-1556
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Reign of Emperor Charles V
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