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Jan 1, 1000
Leif Erikcon:Norse
around 1000 B.C.E he leaves to Norway when he is converted to christianity. Then he sails back and lands on the North American contient. -
Jan 1, 1271
Marco Polo:Italian
explored Asia, first European to meet Kublai Khan -
May 1, 1497
Amerigo Vespucci:Italian
to name america after him. -
May 1, 1497
John Cabot:Italian
the actual fist person who found american land. -
Sep 19, 1519
Ferndinand Magellan:Portugese
first person to circumnavigate the world. -
Jan 1, 1521
Herman Cortes:Spanish
conquered the Aztes in south america -
Jan 1, 1531
Franciso Pizarro:Spanish
Conquered the Incas insouth america -
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