Category: United States

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North America 1486: Aztec expansion
North America 1486
Aztec expansion

Under Moctezuma I (1440–1468) the...

North America 1500: Fall of Columbus
North America 1500
Fall of Columbus

Distrusting Columbus’ claimed...

North America 1508: Colonization of Puerto Rico
North America 1508
Colonization of Puerto Rico

In 1508 the Spanish explorer Ponce...

North America 1513: Balboa reaches the Pacific
North America 1513
Balboa reaches the Pacific

Encouraged by Spanish successes on...

North America 1519: Cortés’ expedition to Mexico
North America 1519
Cortés’ expedition to Mexico

In 1518 and 1519 the Spanish...

North America 1521: Fall of Tenochtitlan
North America 1521
Fall of Tenochtitlan

In June 1520 Moctezuma’s brother...

Australasia 1788: First Fleet
Australasia 1788
First Fleet

Prior to the American Revolutionary...

Australasia 1789: Mutiny on the Bounty
Australasia 1789
Mutiny on the Bounty

Even as the British were...

Europe 1815: Napoleon’s Return
Europe 1815
Napoleon’s Return

Encouraged by news of tensions over...

Europe 1815: Battle of Waterloo
Europe 1815
Battle of Waterloo

By June 1815 the armies of Britain,...

the Arctic 1818: Treaty of 1818
the Arctic 1818
Treaty of 1818

Fighting between Britain and the...

the Arctic 1825: Anglo-Russian Convention
the Arctic 1825
Anglo-Russian Convention

Britain and the United States...

North America 1832: Trail of Tears
North America 1832
Trail of Tears

In 1830, there were still five large...

North America 1835: Second Seminole War
North America 1835
Second Seminole War

The Seminole of Florida were the...

North America 1836: Texas Revolution
North America 1836
Texas Revolution

By the 1830s the Mexican border...

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