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he was the first known European to have set foot on continental North America approximately half a millennium before Christopher Columbus.
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discovered the southern tip of africa. he called it the "cape of good hope". he was sponsored by Portugal
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he led 90 sailors in three ships on a voyage into the unknown.
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sailed all around Africa and all the way to india.
Won the european race for a sea route to asia. -
he landed on the coast of present day newfoundland.
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he found Brazil for Portugal.
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he led a voyage funded by spain
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bllbao was the first European to see and claim the pacific ocean
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he made the first Spanish landing on the east coast of present day Florida in 1513.
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he landed on the east cost of new mexico on present day.within 2 years of time Cortes conquered the Aztec empire.
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he sailed for spain
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he explored the coast of north america from present day nova Scotia down to the Carolina.
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Alvar Nunez was part of a Spanish expedition to Florida in 1528.
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he led an army into the Inca capital in Cuzco,peru.
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he sailed up the St.Lawrence river,hoping it would lead to the pacific.
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his travels took him through northern mexico and present day Arizona and new mexico,until his expedition reached zuni.
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he led an expedition to explore Florida and what is today the southern united states. he also crossed the Mississippi river describing it as swift an very deep.
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he first signed what is now California.
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they sent him to look for a passage
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he traveled the Mississippi river by canoe.
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he followed the Mississippi all the way to the gulf of mexico.