chapter 2 By Gerver 2 M 1000 Leif Eriksson 1200 Marco Polo 1324 Mansa Musa 1420 Prince Henry 1487 Bartolomeu Dias King John sent Dias to the Southernmost part of Africa. Then Dias has to sail Northeast into the Indian ocean. 1492 Christopher Columbus 1497 John Cabot England sent John Cabot and a Italian to go look in the Northern part of Asia. 1497 Vasco de Gama 1499 Amerigo Vespucci 1513 Francisco Pizarro 1513 Juan Ponce DeLeon 1517 Martin Luther 1519 Herman Cortes 1520 Ferdinand Magellan 1524 Giovanni de Verrazano 1528 Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca 1535 Jacques Cartier 1540 Francisco Vasques de Coronado 1541 Harnando de Soto 1542 Barolome de Las Casas 1542 Juan Cabrillo 1598 Juan de Onate 1670 Henry Hudson 1670 Louis Joliet
