1650Watermelons Become Common in the New World

Watermelons are now common around the New World.
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🍉 Watermelon Reaches India

By this date, watermelon reached India.
Watermelon Reaches India (800)
AgricultureCropsMiddle AgesIndiaWatermelonDiffusion
IndiaIndia

🍉 Watermelons Cultivated in Cordoba, Spain

Watermelons, introduced by the Moorish, reported to be cultivated in Cordoba, Spain.
Watermelons Cultivated in Cordoba, Spain (961)
AgricultureCropsMiddle AgesSpainWatermelonMoorish Influence
SpainSpain

🍉 Watermelons Reach China

Watermelons Reach China (1100)
FruitChinaAgricultureCropsMedieval PeriodFood HistoryIntroduction
ChinaChina

🍉 Watermelons Widespread in Europe

Watermelons are widespread in Europe, as a minor garden crop.
WatermelonEuropeGardeningEarly Modern PeriodAgricultureFood Cultivation

🍉 First Introduction of Watermelons in North America

First introduction of watermelons in North America, in Massachusetts.
First Introduction of Watermelons in North America (1629)
WatermelonNorth AmericaColonial AmericaAgricultureIntroductionCrops
United StatesUnited States

🍉 Watermelons Become Common in the New World

Watermelons are now common around the New World.
Watermelons Become Common in the New World (1650)
WatermelonNew WorldAgricultureSpreadCropsColonial Era
United StatesUnited StatesBrazilBrazil