exolorers

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  • Dec 31, 986

    first settlement in greenland

    when erik was himself banished from iceland,he traveled further west to an area he named greenland.
  • Sep 15, 1254

    marco polo´s travel begin

    marco polo start his travels of marvels of the worold
  • Mar 9, 1451

    Amerigo Vespucci and Brazil like the indies.

    Amerigo Vespucci was an italian cartographer who shoed that Brazil and the west indies did not represent Asia.
  • Feb 4, 1488

    Bartolomeu dias was a portugese explorer

    Bartolomeu dias was the first portugese explorer to sail around the tip of Africa to reach the India coast.
  • Oct 12, 1492

    discovery of america

    cristopher columbus discovered america
  • May 20, 1498

    He was a European explorer

    He was the first European who discovered India by sea
  • Nov 10, 1509

    Francisco Pizarro

    Sailed from spain to the new world with Alonso Ojeda on an expadition to urabi
  • Apr 2, 1513

    ponce de leon

    Juan Ponce de León founded the oldest settlement in Puerto Rico and landed on the mainland of North America, a region he dubbed “Florida.”
  • Aug 13, 1521

    Hernan cortes was a Spanish Conquistador

    He lead a expadition that caused the fall of the Aztec empire
  • Sep 6, 1522

    Ferdinand Magellan was a portugese explorer.

    Ferdinand Magellan was the first to sail around the world.
  • May 8, 1541

    Hernando de Soto and the mississippi river.

    Hernando de Soto was a spanish explorer who led the first european expedition deep into the territory of the modern day united States the first documented european to have crossed the mississippi river.

  • John smith an English explorer

    The first person to map the Chesapeake Bay area

  • sacagawea leads the corps expedition

    sacagawea,with her 2-months baby helps explorers lewis and clark during their expedition through the rocky mountais to thhe pacific ocean and back.she recieved no compensation for it

  • lewis and clark corps expedition

    by the appointement to thomas jefferson,meriwether lewismand william clark explored more than 8,000 miles whith the help ofsacagawea .lewis recieved his salary,1,600 acres of land and named goverrnor of louisiana territory

  • french naval officer

    costeau dicovered the red sea

  • the everest

    first man to climb the everest

  • Yuri Gargarin cosmonaut

    Yuri Gargarin was the first human to go to outer space

  • first man lands on the moon

    starship apollo 11 lands on the moon,making neilmarmstrong the first man that leaves his footprint out of land