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Landed on the Northern coast of North America, which is present day Canada.
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Sailed south from Portugal and made it to the tip of Africa before turning around.He named the tip Cape of Good Hope.
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Responsible for finding the country of Portugal.
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Sailed West to find route to Aisa, and instead landed in the Middle Americas.
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Searched along the coast of Canada to find a passage to the Pacific.(He didn't)
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Discovered the Pacific ocean.
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Had succesfully compleated a searoute from Portugal to India.
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Sailed West toward Aisia, and landed on South America. People realized this continent was seperate from Aisia, deciding to name it America in his honor.
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First Spanish landing in present day Florida.
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Concoured the Aztec empire.
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Named the Pacific ocean after the Spanish word for calm, he died in the Philipines, ut his crew was first to circummnavigate the world.
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An italian sailer that was also looking for a Northern Passage.
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Part of a short expedition to Florida before getting involved with the natives, sailing south ending up shipwreck, and figuring out some healing ritual that involed a blessed stick whilts saying Latin prayers.
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Ended up controlling the Inca empire.
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Road upon the St. Lawrence River claiming lands for Rance till he hit modern day Montreal.
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Looked for the seven cities of gold and found absolutly squat.
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First to cross the Mississipi river, and was later buried in it's waters.
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First to sight California. This lead to California later becomeing the front of the Spanish empire.
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Hudson was also on a journey for The Pacific Passage but all he found was a bay, river, and Albany New York, and named the first two after himself.
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A fur trader and preist that sailed the entire misssissipi river. Until they realized it lead into the Gulf of Mexico then they headed back upstream.
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Also sailed all the way down the Missisippi River but claimed lands for France on the way including, good old Louisianna named after king Louise.