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First European to reach North American Mainland
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The Turks defeated the Byzantine Empire , cutting the land link between Europe and Asia.
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discovers Bioko
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The first European to lead a 1487 voyage around the Cape of Good Hope on the Southern most tip of South Africa
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Columbus reached a group of islands across the Atlantic Ocean.
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The first European to see Brazil in 1500
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European sailors began to plan voyages that would take them beyond the limits of the world they knew
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The Discovery of Guiana and establishing the Virginia colony of Roanoke Island in
