European contact may refer to discovery:
- European discovery of the Americas
exploration:
- European exploration of Australia
- European exploration of Africa
colonization:
- Colonialism
- Colonization of Africa
- European colonization of the Americas
Or the effects of the contact:
- Population history of American indigenous peoples
- Columbian Exchange
- Christianity in Japan
Famous quotes containing the words european and/or contact:
“England is nothing but the last ward of the European madhouse, and quite possibly it will prove to be the ward for particularly violent cases.”
—Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)
“Dr. Scofield’s equipment, which you have just seen, radiated waves direct to Professor Houghland’s laboratory. When these waves came in contact with those the professor’s equipment was radiating, they created the interstellar frequency, which is the death ray.”
—Joseph O’Donnell, and Clifford Sanforth. Arthur Perry (Bela Lugosi)