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The need for new trade routes to the East, the desire to spread Christianity and <em>competition between European countries </em>prompted the start of European exploration in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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By 1521, two years after Spanish arrival.
Historians identify turning points and recognize that the choice of specific dates gives a higher value to ones narrative, region, or group
