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Age of Exploration

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  • Feb 27, 1488

    Dias

    Dias
    Bartoloneu Dias sailed around the Cape of Good Hope and found a route to the Indian Ocean.
  • Feb 27, 1492

    Columbus

    Columbus
    Christoper Columbus discovered the new world but thought he had landed on islands off the coast of India. He sailed for Spain.
  • Feb 27, 1497

    Vespucci

    Vespucci
    Amerigo Vespucci believed that Columus's discoverie was a "New World". He sailed for Spain.
  • Feb 27, 1498

    Gama

    Gama
    Vasco da Gama made a sea route from Europe to India.
  • Feb 27, 1513

    Baboa

    Baboa
    Vaseo Nunez de Baboa sailed through the Isthmus of Panama and found the South Sea confirming the "New World". He sailed for Spain.
  • Feb 27, 1519

    Magellan

    Magellan
    Ferdinand Magellan found the Pacific Ocean, although he died before they completed the journey, his crew was the first to go on a round-the-world voyage. He sailed for Spain.