1554Jesuit Missionaries Found São Paulo

Missionaries José de Anchieta and Manuel da Nóbrega establis...
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⛓️ ⛓️ African Slavery Begins in Americas

First reported African slaves in the New World
⛓️ African Slavery Begins in Americas (1502)
SlaveryColonialismNew WorldTransatlantic Slave TradeAtlantic WorldExploitationForced MigrationSpanish EmpirePortuguese EmpireEconomy
SpainSpainDominican RepublicDominican RepublicHaitiHaitiPortugalPortugal

⚔️ Portuguese Defeat at the Battle of Chaul

The Christian-Islamic power struggle in Europe and West Asia spills over into the Indian Ocean as Battle of Chaul during the Portuguese-Mamluk War
Portuguese Defeat at the Battle of Chaul (1508)
WarfareColonialismIndian OceanMamluksPortuguese EmpireMamluk SultanateNaval WarfareMilitary ConflictTrade Routes
IndiaIndiaEgyptEgyptPortugalPortugal

📜 Martin Luther Posts Ninety-Five Theses

Martin Luther Posts Ninety-Five Theses (1517)
ChristianitySaxonyReligious ReformCatholicismPrinting PressReligious DoctrineHeresy
GermanyGermany

✝️ Protestant Reformation Established in Sweden

Protestant Reformation Established in Sweden (1527)
ChristianityReligionReligious ReformEuropean History
SwedenSweden

🙏 Francis Xavier's Missionary Work in the Moluccas

Francis Xavier works among the peoples of Ambon, Ternate and Morotai (Moro) laying the foundations for a permanent mission. (to 1547)
Francis Xavier's Missionary Work in the Moluccas (1546)
ChristianityColonialismCatholicismMissionary WorkReligious ConversionExploration
IndonesiaIndonesia

⛪ Jesuit Missionaries Found São Paulo

Jesuit Missionaries Found São Paulo (1554)
ColonialismCatholicismChristianityJesuitsMissionary Work
BrazilBrazil