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With our superior technology that we TOTALLY invented, like gunpowder and paper.
"And OUR natural resources of thousands of tons of silver and gold that definitely weren't plundered from a continent the rest of the Old World didn't even know existed!"
Oh, I also forgot a very important thing that also helped that we TOTALLY invented: the compass.
Hum... You may have better luck if you try some tech that wasn't half a millennium old at the time.