False because,<span>Western imperialism in Asia</span><span> as presented in this article pertains to </span>Western European<span> entry into what was first called the </span>East Indies<span>. This was sparked early in the 15th century by the search for </span>trade routes<span> to </span>China<span> that led directly to the </span>Age of Discovery<span>, and the introduction of </span>early modern warfare<span> into what was then called the </span>Far East<span>. By the early 16th century the </span>Age of Sail<span> greatly expanded Western European influence and development of the </span>Spice Trade under colonialism<span>. There has been a presence of Western European </span>colonial empires<span> and </span>imperialism<span> in Asia throughout six centuries of </span>colonialism<span>, formally ending with the independence of the </span>Portuguese Empire<span>'s last colony </span>East Timor<span> in 2002. The empires introduced Western concepts of </span>nation<span> and the </span>multinational state<span>. This article attempts to outline the consequent development of the Western concept of the </span>nation state<span>. Hope this helped! :)</span>
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Circumnavigation is the complete navigation around an entire island, continent, or astronomical body (e.g. a planet or moon). This article focuses on the circumnavigation of Earth.
The first recorded circumnavigation of the Earth was the Magellan-Elcano expedition, which sailed from Seville, Spain in 1519 and returned in 1522, after crossing the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. Since the rise of commercial aviation in the late 20th century, circumnavigating Earth is straightforward, usually taking days instead of years.[1] Today, the challenge of circumnavigating Earth has shifted towards human and technological endurance, speed, and less conventional methods.
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In an attempt to stymie its rival, Spain sought support from the pope, Spanish-born Alexander VI. He created a line of demarcation to divide the nations' claims as part of the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494. That miraculous and fateful decision is why Brazilians speak Portuguese.
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