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Period: Nov 18, 1300 to
Early Explorers
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Nov 11, 1418
Henry The Navigator
Henry started the first oceanic navagator school, people who attended where taught map making and sience in order to sail -
Nov 18, 1445
Dinis Dias
Dinis Dias sails the west coast of Africa -
Nov 11, 1501
The New World
Amerigo Vespucci was an Italian explorer who discover the new world as we know north america. -
Nov 18, 1528
Alvar Cabeza
Alvar Cabeza de Vaca explores Texas, Arizona and New Mexico -
Nov 18, 1540
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado explores south-western North America
Discovery of the Grand Canyon by Garcia Lopez de Cardenas
Francisco de Orellana explores Amazon River -
John Smith English Explorer
john smith was a english explorer who was one of the leaders of jamestown, the first english settlement in north america -
Jan van Riebeeck
Jan van Riebeeck explores Africa and founded Cape Town -
Pierre Francois - Xavier
was a french exploer and mssionary that travled to th St. Larence River area, great lakes region and missipi River. His riteing were someof the earliest acounts of North America -
Captain James Cook
Captain James Cook, FRS, RN was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. -
George Vancouver
George Vancouver Explores Canada -
Meriwether Lewis
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark explore the Louisiana Territory -
Dr David Living Stone
Dr. David Livingstone explores Africa