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1000
Leif erikson he is sponcered by the country scandanavia
landonded on the coast of south america president day canada -
1000
Cabral degama was sponsored by Europe
he sailed to North America to the vinland ruins -
1487
dias set out lisbon
he sailed to the southermoast of africa -
1488
Bartholomew Dias sailed for the country of Portugal
sailed southward from Portugal and made it to the bottom of Africa and named it the could hope -
1492
in 1492 colombus sailed the ocean blue
colombus was the captin of the santa maria he had two other ships the nina and the pinta -
1497
John Cabot an Italian looking for the sea route to Asia
landded on presisent day Newfoudland -
1498
Cabral degama was sponsored by Europe
He reached the port of india -
1499
Vespucci lead a voyage funded by spain
he explored the coast of south America -
1513
Juan Ponce de Leon made the first spanish landing
he landed on the east coast of present day florida -
1519
Herman Cortes landed on the east coast of presint day Mexico
he conquered the Aztec Empire that ruled the region -
1520
Ferdinand Magellan reach the southernmost tip of south america
he landed in south America -
1524
Giovanni de Varrazano an italian explorer took the northern route
He explored north America present day Nova Scotia -
1535
Jacques Cartier a french explorer
He sailed up the Saint Lowarence River -
1540
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was a conquesador
his travels brought him to northern mexico present day Mexico -
1541
Hernando de Soto led a expadition to florida
for years he tied to find gold from the stories he heard -
1542
Juan Cabrillo first sighted Clafornia
over 200 years they left the area alone -
Henry Hudson begain to explore
the Netherlands had a large fleet of ships -
Louis Jolietand and Jacques Marquette French explorers
the established settlements in north America -
Robert Cavelier de La Salle was a french explorer
He followed the Mississippi river all the way to the golf of Mexico
