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People in Europe read of Marco Polos travels to China and other Asian lands and made the Europeans think about the riches of Asia.
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People in Europe began to look to the seas and beyond it. Some Europeans longed for adventure and others wanted to spread christianity around the world but they mostly wanted to go for the riches, and that is how the age of exploration began
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This is the year when Columbus first sailed his expedition westward.
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This is th year when Vasco da gama found a routevand sailed all the way to india
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This is the year when king henry the VII sent John cabot( A italian in Europe with bright ideas) on a voyage to the west.
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This is the time when columbus finally found South america
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Christopher columbus pleaded for King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella to support an exploration and columbus gave them the credit for the idea.
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This is the year when Spain took alot of control of Carribean islands and South, and Central america. While Spain was doing that Spanish governors and explorers began to explore northward
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He was a spanish official in the new world and he explored and settled the island Puerto Rico and King Ferdinand odered him to explor lands north of Cuba.
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This is the year when King Francis sent a navigator Giovanni da verrazzano westward. He first reached land at North carolina's outer banks. After his voyage King fransic was not occupied by his military challenges at home so giovanni da verrazzano never did anymore voyages.
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Him and Juan Pardo led a small group of men to the South carolina coast. THen they pushed north and west. Then they entered the Blue Ridge mountains .
