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  • Marco Polo
    Sep 15, 1254

    Marco Polo

    More infoMarco traveled through central Asia to expand trade and intorduce eurpeans to Asia.
  • John Cabot
    Sep 26, 1450

    John Cabot

    John was an Italian navigator More iInfo set out to fid upper brazil.
  • Jaques Cartier
    Dec 31, 1491

    Jaques Cartier

    More inoJaques traveled and conquered canada for the French.
  • Walter Raleigh
    Sep 27, 1554

    Walter Raleigh

    More infoWas the first to lead an exploratin to El Derado. He was then executed by the Spanish.
  • Henry Hudson
    Sep 27, 1560

    Henry Hudson

    More infohenry descovered routs for english merchants, going around the arctic circle. He also descovered a straight for the northwest passage, which was later named after him.
  • Samuel de Champlain
    Aug 13, 1574

    Samuel de Champlain

    more infoSamuel Made maps. He descovered Quebec and France City, and the first to make maps of the coast and Great Lakes.
  • Francis Drake

    Francis Drake

    More InfoSecond in command of the english fleet of the spanish armada. He also carreid out the second circumnavigation of the world.
  • James Cook

    James Cook

    More InfoCook made maps of Newfoundland.
  • Georgo Vancouver

    Georgo Vancouver

    More infoGeorge explored and mapped North America, and the Hawiian Islands. also ammping the pacific.
  • Leif Eicson

    Leif Eicson

    More InfoLeif as an explorer and outlaw who founded one of the first norse colonies in canada.