European Timeline By ibsobad23 Mar 13, 1418 Prince Henry Sponsored Expeditions - Link to Info Oct 11, 1492 Christopher Columbus Discovered the New World - Link to Info May 10, 1501 Amerigo Vespucci Named the new world "North and South America" - Link to Info Sep 13, 1513 Vasco Nunez Balboa First European to see the eastern part of Pacific Ocean Link to Info Jun 12, 1530 Francisco Pizarro Conquered the Inca Empire - Link to Info Apr 13, 1532 Francisco Vasquez de Coronado Discovered the Southern Western part of America - Link to Info Jul 11, 1532 Ferdinand Magellan Led expedition around the world - Link to Info Jun 11, 1534 Jacques Cartier Discoverd St. Lawnrence River - Link to Info Sep 10, 1588 Sir Francis Drake Attacked the Spainsh Armeda - Link to Info Jun 17, 1672 Father Jacques Marquette Discovered the Mississippi River - Link to Info
