Exploration Timeline

  • 800 BCE

    Viking Exploration - Leif Ericsson

    Viking Exploration - Leif Ericsson
    From around 800 A.D the vikings began to raid the coastal sites and taking over land. For the next three years they would leave their mark.
  • Zheng He

    Zheng He
    Chinese ships explored and traded across Asia and Africa. He was also a mariner, diplomat, and a explorer.
  • Period: to 2016 BCE

    Viking Exploration Timeline

  • Christopher Columbus

    Christopher Columbus
    Christopher Columbus was a Italian explorer, navigator, colonizer, and citizen of the Republican of Genoa.
  • The Columbian Exchange

    The Columbian Exchange
    The Columbian Exchange was a big trade from the new world to the old world, Bringing this like plants, more population, animals, and disease.
  • Middle Passage

    Middle Passage
    The Middle passage also know as the triangular trade was a trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americans. They trade people, guns, sugar and raw materials.
  • Hernan Cortes

    Hernan Cortes
    Hernan Cortes was a Spanish conquistador who led a expedition that defeated the the Aztec Empire.
  • Francisco Pizarro

    Francisco Pizarro
    He was a Spanish who led the Inca
  • My conclusion

    I think that we shouldn't celebrate Columbus day.
  • Vasco de Gama

    Vasco de Gama
    Vasco de Gama was a well know explorer that for sailing down the western coast of Africa and many more
  • Amerigo Vespucci

    Amerigo Vespucci
    He was Italian explorer, financier, navigator and cartographer who first demonstrated that Brazil and the West Indies did not represent Asia's eastern outskirts as initially.
  • Prince Henry

    Prince Henry
    The Duke of Viseu better know as Henry the navigator
  • Ferinand Mallegan

    Ferinand Mallegan
    Born around 1480, was a Portuguese explorer who organised the Castilian expedition to the east indies.