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First Norse or Viking to make it to north america. Was sponsored by Iceland.
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Spanish explorer that walked the lands of the eastern areas of America.
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Discovers the southern tip of Africa. Called it the cape of good hope. He was sponsored by the country of Portugal.
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The first explorer to try to sail all around the world and ended up in america. Sponsored by Spain.
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Italian explorer that is the reason america is named America. He was sponsored by Spain and Portugal.
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John Cabot was a Venetian navigator and explorer. He did fleets to North America for England.
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He was the first European to reach India by sea. He was sponsored by Portugal,
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Pedro Alvares Cabral was a Portuguese nobleman, military commander, navigator and explorer regarded as the European discoverer of Brazil.
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Spanish conquistador that concurred the areas now known as Peru and gained wealth.
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The first Spanish explorer to explore the lands of florida.
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Vasco Núñez de Balboa was a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador. He is best known for having crossed the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean
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Spanish conquistador that concurred the Aztec lands, stole their gold, enslaved and killed them.
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Giovanni da Verrazzano was a Florentine explorer of North America, in the service of King Francis I of France.
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Portuguese explorer that organised the Spanish expedition from the east indies.
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Jacques Cartier was a French-Breton explorer who claimed what is now Canada for France.
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Spanish explorer that explored modern day Yucatan and Nicaragua.
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Spanish explorer that led a huge expedition from Mexico all the way to Kansas.
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Spanish explorer that explored the lands of south west america like new mexico or Arizona.
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Henry Hudson was an English sea explorer and navigator during the early 17th century, best known for his explorations of present-day Canada and parts of the northeastern United States.
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He founded missions in present-day Michigan and later joined explorer Louis Joliet on an expedition to discover and map the Mississippi River.
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René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle was a 17th-century French explorer and fur trader in North America.He explored the lakes of america and canada and the gulf of mexico.
