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Marco Polo started his exploration from Venice to Cathey
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Marco Polo starts his exploration from Venice to Cathey on the Silk Route
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Christopher Columbus starts 1 exploration from Spain to Cuba
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Christopher Columbus lead key explorations between those years to Cuba, and what is now Florida and Mexico
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John Cabot starts exploration from England to Newfoundland
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John Cabot explored Newfoundland and Canada
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On the first voyage he went south of where Columbus landed. Two years later he sailed down the coast of South America
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Amerigo Vespucci sailed from Italy to just south of where Columbus landed.
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Balboa sailed from Spain to Panama. He became governor of the new area because the King was so happy. He died in 1518
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Ponce sailed from Spain to Puerto Rico and Florida.
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Ponce de Leon went on Columbus third voyage. In 1513 he sailed from Spain to Puerto Rico and then went to Florida. He died in Florida trying the find the fountain of youth
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Magella left Spain and sailed around the world. He sailed the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans. They stoped in the Phillippine Islands and he got killed during a war there.
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He traveled around the world and died in the Phillippean Islands in 1521 because of war.
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He made three vovages from France from 1513-1541 to North Carolina and up the coast to Newfoundland
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Verrazano explored North Carolina, the Atlantic Coast and Newfoundland during his three explorations.
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Cartier from France explored the St. Lawerence River and was looking for the Northwest Passage. He also explored Quebec.
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Cartier made three trips to to North America. He explored the St. Lawerence River and Quebec.
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Hudson from England but supports by the Dutch sailed to what is now the Hudson River, Hudson Bay, and Hudson Straight. He made three voyages and then his ship got frozen and the crew rebelled and sent Hudson and 8 others on a small boat. They were never seen again.
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Hudson sailed three times to what is now Hudson Bay, Hudson Straight and Hudson River.