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Tudor Age of Discovery

By Brian Knapp

England’s daring voyages changed the world—but what dangers and discoveries lay beyond the maps?

informative adventurous historical accessible

Genres

Non-fiction History Travel

What is Tudor Age of Discovery about?

Step into the Tudor Age of Discovery, when English sailors began exploring seas and lands beyond Europe. Discover how rulers such as Henry VII and Elizabeth I supported voyages led by explorers including John Cabot, Martin Frobisher and Sir Francis Drake. Learn about the ships, maps, trade and dangers that shaped their journeys, as well as the powerful changes these expeditions brought to England and to the people they encountered across the world.

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2011

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