Скачать или смотреть The Manila Galleon: The 250-Year Trade Route That Created the First Globalization

Discover the fascinating history of the Manila Galleon (Galeón de Manila), the longest-lasting intercontinental trade route in history that connected the Spanish Philippines with Mexico for nearly 250 years (1571-1815).

What You'll Learn: ✅ How the Manila Galleon created the first true globalization ✅ The epic transpacific route between Manila and Acapulco ✅ Why Manila became the epicenter of global trade in the 16th-18th centuries ✅ The role of Chinese merchants and the famous Parian marketplace ✅ How silver transformed the Asian economy ✅ The remarkable safety record despite corsair attacks ✅ Only 3 successful captures in 250 years by English privateers ✅ The massive galleon ships (1,000-2,000 tons capacity)

Key Historical Events Covered: • Urdaneta's pioneering voyage (1565) • Thomas Cavendish's capture of the Santana (1587) • Woods Rogers' capture of Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación (1708) • George Anson's capture of Nuestra Señora de Covadonga (1743) • The final voyage of Galleon Magallanes (1815)

This trade route wasn't just about commerce—it was about connecting civilizations, exchanging cultures, and creating the first truly global economy. The Manila Galleon trade demonstrates that globalization has deeper historical roots than we often realize.

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