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1090
Vasco Nunez de Balboa sailed for Spain
He travels throught central America and is the 1st Eurpean to see the Pacific Ocean (largest ocean) -
1450
John Cabot
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1485
Giovanni de Varrazano
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1491
Jacques Cartier
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1499
Amerigo Vespucci- Sailed for Spain
Sailed along the coast of S. Amerirac. He took sunch good notes about the coast that mapmakers were convinced this was not Asia and named the new land "America" in his honor -
1513
Juan Ponce de Leon - Sailed for Spain
He went looking for the Fountain of Youth in modern day in Florida. -
1519
Hendo Corle-Sailed for Spain
went to Central America (modern day Mexico) and conqured the Azerc -
1520
Ferdinard Magellan sailed for Spain
He circumnavigated the globe. It took under 3 years to do. -
1528
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Veca
He looked for the city of gold -
1532
Franciso Pizzaro- Sailed for Spain
He went to South America and coqured the Inca Empire -
1540
Franciso Vasquez de Corondo
He discovered the Grand Canyon -
1542
Juan Cabriol Sailed for Spain
He explores up from Mexico and goes into modern day Caflorian -
Pedro Alavers Carbral sailed for Portugal
On his way around Afica he went wide and ended up in Brazil, South Amercian