


Empire Builders
The Pacific - Part One
Season 2 Episode 8
Part one of two. European colonisation of the Pacific began in the 16th century when the Spanish established a galleon route between the Philippines and Acapulco. In the 18th and 19th centuries, the British and French also established colonies in the Pacific
Empire Builders airs on Sky History 2 HD at 3:00 PM, Thursday 29 May. (Subtitles.)
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