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He discovered the North American Continent.
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First European to round the tip of Africa
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First Spanish man to set foot in a new world.
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John was sent to map out North America.
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First European to sail the seas to India.
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Told everyone the West Indies was actually a new continent.They named the new continent America in honor.
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Looked for the fountain of youth,never found it but he landed in Florida.
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First man to cross the Panama Isthmus to the Pacific Ocean.Started a colony in Panama.
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Organized the East Indies exploration.It resulted in a circumnavigation of the whole world.
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Spanish Conquistador who destroyed the Aztec empire.
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First European to explore the Atlantic coast of North America.
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Claimed Canada as french territory.
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Spanish man who wiped out the Inca tribes.
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First European to discover the Mississippi River.
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Spanish conquistador and explorer who led a large expedition from Mexico
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carried out the second circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition.
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Known for making many explorations in Canada.