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Bartolomeu Dias |
1487. 1488. 1500.
Motive: find trade routes to India Country funding voyage: Portugal. |
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Vasco da Gama |
Made it around the cape of good hope. 1497 Funding: Portugal |
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Christopher Columbus |
1492 Funding: Spain Motives: find direct trade routes to India. |
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Vasco Nunez de balboa |
1501 Funding: Spain 1st to view the Pacific Ocean. |
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John Cabot |
1497 Funding: England Motives: shorter route around Atlantic |
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Amerigo Vespucci |
America was named after him |
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Pounce de Leon |
Discovered Florida |
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Hernando de soto |
Colonized Florida. befriended the native tribe |
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Ferdinand Magellan |
Sailed around the whole world |
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Henry Hudson |
Hudson River was named after him |
