This chapter is the prelude to a period that we will move into, a period crucial for the emergence of modern Europe, a period we will call the Early Modern. Early modern global expansion was carried out by a wide variety of West Eurasian powers, with no fewer than 11 major players. Four were west European—Portugal, Spain, France and Britain.

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Module 3—Into the Early Modern

  • Rila Mukherjee

摘要

This chapter is the prelude to a period that we will move into, a period crucial for the emergence of modern Europe, a period we will call the Early Modern. Early modern global expansion was carried out by a wide variety of West Eurasian powers, with no fewer than 11 major players. Four were west European—Portugal, Spain, France and Britain.