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Europeans Explore the East. “For God, Glory, and Gold” ► European rulers sought fame, fortune, and the opportunity to Christianize foreign lands.  What.

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1 Europeans Explore the East

2 “For God, Glory, and Gold” ► European rulers sought fame, fortune, and the opportunity to Christianize foreign lands.  What are some European countries?

3 Bartolomeu Dias ► An early Portuguese explorer. ► “To serve God and His Majesty, to give light to those who were in darkness and to grow rich as all men desire to do.”

4 Prince Henry ► The most enthusiastic supporter of Portugal’s explorations. ► Henry the Navigator

5 Vasco da Gama ► Explored the East African coast ► Gave Portugal a direct sea route to India

6 Christopher Columbus ► Italian sea captain ► Funded by Spain ► Led the way for settlement/coloni zation in the Americas

7 Ferdinand Magellan ► Led a Spanish expedition to the Philippines ► Led to Spanish settlement of the islands

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