The Przebieg wielkich odkryć geograficznych transformed global history through extensive maritime explorations led by European powers in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Key aspects include:
- Przyczyny odkryć geograficznych included economic motivations, technological advances, and religious expansion
- Portuguese and Spanish expeditions dominated early discoveries
- Significant impacts on both European and American civilizations
- Introduction of new trade routes, crops, and cultural exchanges
- Development of colonial systems and maritime technologies