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Sep 15, 1448
Ferdinand And Isabella
Both ported an expedition, or trip of exploration. -
Jan 1, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Found a way to the Americas and was the first to sail to them. landed in the bahamas. Sponcored from Ferdinand and Isabella. -
Jan 1, 1497
Vasco Da Gama
Found a route and sailed to India -
Sep 15, 1497
John Cabot
went on a journey to the west and landed in america. sent by prince henry -
Sep 15, 1508
Juan Ponce De Leon
1508-1509. He was a spanish official in the New World. Also settled and explored Puerto Rico -
Sep 15, 1520
Lucas Vazquez De Ayllon
Seen some of the atlantic coast line of the region on a expidition. -
Sep 15, 1524
Giovanni Da Verrazano
Was sent to navigate and ended up being the first to land at North Carolinas Outer Banks. -
Sep 15, 1539
Hernando De Soto
Sailed with a military expidetion from havana, Cuba to Florida.