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Jan 1, 1000
leif ericsson
he was born in iceland
he was one of the sons of eric the red -
Sep 10, 1394
prince henry the navigator
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Jan 1, 1450
john cabot
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Jan 1, 1457
bartomealeu dias
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Sep 9, 1458
amerigo vespucci
was the first person to realize that the americas was seperate from the continent of asia -
Jan 1, 1460
prince henry the navigator
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Jan 1, 1460
vasco da gama
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Jan 1, 1460
ponce de leon
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Jan 1, 1475
vasco balboa
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Jan 1, 1478
francisco pizzaro
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Jan 1, 1480
ferdinand magellan
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Jan 1, 1485
hernan cortes
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Jan 1, 1485
geovanni da verrazzano
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Aug 19, 1492
christopher columbus first voyage
christopher columbus
genoa, Italy
he set sail to find india and found gold
spain and august 3,1492
a route to india
he found the west indies and seen gold -
Sep 25, 1493
christopher columbus second trip
sailed with 17 ships and 1200 to 1500 men to find gold and capture indians as slaves he spotted a island and called it dominica on november 3,1493 -
May 3, 1498
chrstopher colubus third voyage
set sail to trinidad and vanezeula and was the first dince leaf ericson to set foot on america -
Jan 1, 1499
john cabot
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Jan 1, 1500
estevanico
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Jan 1, 1500
hernado de soto
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May 9, 1502
christopher columbus fourth voyage
sailed to mexico and is buried in the eastern hisponiola -
Jan 1, 1508
sebastian cabot
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Jan 1, 1510
francisco vasquez de coronado
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Jan 1, 1519
hernan cortes
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Jan 1, 1526
sebastian cabot
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Jan 1, 1545
francis drake
was born in devinshire, england and was born around 1545 and died in 1596
he set sail for new spain to sell captives to settlers
he sailed for england
sailed a voyage from 1577 to 1580
they left panama on december 13 1577
and set sail for brazil
he dies of a fever at sea near panama on his way to attack spanish colonies -
Jan 1, 1554
francisco coronado
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Sep 10, 1554
walter religh
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Sep 10, 1565
heney hudson
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Jan 1, 1567
sameal de champlain
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Jan 1, 1580
peter minuit