4.1: Technological Innovations from 1450 to 1750

It’s time to talk sea-based empires. But we can’t do that without first discussing the technology that made exploration possible. Contrary to popular belief, the Dutch Flyut is not a musical instrument.

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    Heimler's History | Technology in Sea-Based Empires

    Crash Course World History | Columbus, Vasco de Gama, and Zheng He

    Jim Rhoades | Chapter 4.1

    World of Ikerd | 4.1-4.3: Technology, Exploration and the Columbian Exchange

    Dobbiecast History | 4.1 & 4.2: Technological Innovations and Events of Exploration

    Freeman-Pedia | Illustrative Example: Dutch Fluyt