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Henry the navigator wanted to find a route around the world to the Spice Islands.
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Pursueded the king and queen to fund his expodition westward. And he landed where he thought was near Asia.
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Was sent on a voyage to the West. He was looking for a route throught the America's to Asia. They called this the Northwest Passage.
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Vasco Da Gama found a route like Henry was looking for.
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Settled the island of Puerto Rico.
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Set out on an expodition and landed in east coast of Flordia.
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He was sent on a voyage westward and he landed on the Outer Banks and he explored up the coast leading him back to France.
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Led some 500 men, women and children down what is believed to be Cape Fear River and settled a colony. But the colony died out from disease and starvation.
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Travled through the mountains and met the Cherokee indians who treated them well. And he was trying to find gold and silver.
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He led a colony of Huguenots to South Carolina and the Huguenots were searching for religious freedom
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Settled at Fort Caroline on the north Flordia coast, and Jean Ribualt brought them supplies.
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Built fort St,Augistine, While Jean Ribualt preped and attack hus ships were sunk in a storm and Pedro captured Fort Caroline.
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Led a catholic expodition trying to reach Cheasepeke Bay but a storm had pushed them back to the west Indies.
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Led a small group to the South Carolina coast and built forts but a few years later they abandoned the forts.
