European Exploration

By hannah eliyahu
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Leif Erickson

    Leif Erickson
    In 1000 CE Leif Ericson was a Viking. Lief E and the Vikings sailed from Greenland to Vinland.
  • Feb 14, 1271

    Marco Polo went to Asia from Venice

    Marco Polo went to Asia from Venice
    Marco Polo was a trater. He tried to sail to Asia at the age of 17.
  • Aug 8, 1453

    Consenople was capterd by the Ottemen Turks

    Consenople was capterd by the Ottemen Turks
    It was captured by the Ottoman Turks,who then turned it into the capital of their empire. The fall of Constantinople.
  • Feb 6, 1488

    Diaz was trying to get a water rout to Asia

    Diaz was trying to get a water rout to Asia
    Bartholomeu Diaz of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope at the tip of Africa, becoming the first known European to travel this far south.
  • Feb 17, 1492

    Martain Bahaim with the fist globe

    Martain Bahaim with the fist globe
    Martain Bahaim made the first globe in Europe. He called it the earth apple.
  • Aug 21, 1498

    Vasco da Gama got the goods

    Vasco da Gama got the goods
    Vasco Da Gama got to Asia with a water rout, and brough back a the rich.