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Beyond the HorizonAge of Exploration · 1487–1522
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Beyond the Horizon

Sail uncharted waters with Dias, Columbus, da Gama and Magellan. Steer by compass, survive the storms and race your class around the world.

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What students learn

The great voyages of exploration, the explorers who led them, world geography and the motives and consequences of European expansion.

How to play

Arrow keys or WASD to steer, or tap a point on the compass rose.

Era

Age of Exploration, 1487–1522