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During the Age of Exploration mapmakers used cartography to map the world. They found new trade routes to Asia, which helped trade to flourish. The Age of Exploration vastly increased Europeans' knowledge of the world. They established new trade routes between India and Portugal, which helped these two countries to become wealthier. The Age of Exploration helped Spain to rapidly expand foreign trade, which helped these countries to flourish. The voyages of Columbus and Magellan showed that it was possible to sail around the world. During the Age of Exploration navigational sciences improved, so navigating was made easier. The explorer Hudson landed in Canada and found rich sources of fish and furs, which helped England become wealthy.
how did strong nations effect the age of exploration
Capitalism and Mercanttilism took place in Europe after the age of exploration.
The Age of Exploration began in the early 15th century
the importance was that it helped increased wealth in Europe at the time. it also began the age of exploration. it introduced Europe to new ship routes and made communication easier between countries/cities in Europe and between the whole continent of Europe itself and other continents, such as Asia.