Explorers Of The "New World"

By arthuraloian
  • Mar 12, 1488

    Bartolomeu Dias

    Bartolomeu Dias
    Bartolomeu Dias sails to the tip of Africa.
  • Nov 21, 1492

    Christopher Columbus

    Christopher Columbus
    Christopher Columbus landed in what later came to be known as, "Americas" or part of Cuba.
  • Jan 1, 1507

    Amerigo_Vespucci

    Amerigo_Vespucci
    This man was known to be a map maker, and his name was taken for the name of modern day America.
  • Jan 1, 1513

    Vasco Núñez de Balboa

    Vasco Núñez de Balboa
    First European explorer to reach the pacific ocean.
  • Mar 1, 1519

    Hernán Cortés

    Hernán Cortés
    This Conquestador happend to sail to tenochtitlan To deafet Emperor Montazuma with advanced weoponary and dieses. Like Pazzaro he also escaped with gold, but a little less then him.
  • Aug 10, 1519

    Ferdinand Magellan

    Ferdinand Magellan
    Ferdinand Magellan is the first to expedition to circumnavigate (around the world).
  • Sep 13, 1524

    Francisco Pizarro

    Francisco Pizarro
    Francisco Pizarro landed in Peru and met with the incas, wages war, wins and takes gold and spoils.