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  • Age of Discovery

  • 500 Interesting Facts About the European Exploration During the Early Modern Period
  • By: Ahoy Publications
  • Narrated by: Jay Herbert
  • Length: 1 hr and 35 mins

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Age of Discovery

By: Ahoy Publications
Narrated by: Jay Herbert
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Publisher's Summary

Embark on a thrilling journey through time with 500 Interesting Facts About the Age of Discovery, that bring history to life, and uncover the stories that shaped the world as we know it today.

This audiobook is not just a collection of dates and names; it’s a gateway to an era of unparalleled exploration, innovation, and conquest. Examine the daring voyages of Portuguese, Spanish, British, French, and Dutch explorers.

Here are just some of the other things you will uncover in this audiobook:

  • Discover Hidden Gems of History: Unveil tales of heroism, treachery, cruelty, and survival. Learn how Magellan’s crew circumnavigated the globe against all odds and how Cortés’s conquest changed the fate of the Aztec Empire forever.
  • Journey Alongside Legendary Explorers: Feel the thrill of setting sail into the unknown with Christopher Columbus, Jacques Cartier, and many others. Experience their challenges, innovations, beliefs, and discoveries that expanded our understanding of the world and impacted the lands they reached.
  • Gain Unprecedented Insights: Through meticulous research and captivating storytelling, this book provides an enlightening overview of the Age of Discovery’s impact on global dynamics, cultures, and histories.
  • Transform Your Understanding: This isn’t just about the past; it’s about understanding the foundations of our present. Discover the roots of today’s global connections, technological advances, and cultural exchanges.
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