Explorers

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  • voyages along west Africa
    Jul 11, 1415

    voyages along west Africa

    Henry the Navigator organizes voyages along west Africa
  • discovery of cape of good hope
    Feb 3, 1488

    discovery of cape of good hope

    Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias led the first European expedition round the cape of Good Hope, the first European know to sail around the southermost tip of Africa, in 1488
  • demarcation word
    May 4, 1493

    demarcation word

    the line of demarcation word
  • claims Brazil
    Jun 7, 1494

    claims Brazil

    Portugal claims Brazil
  • coast of north america
    Jun 24, 1497

    coast of north america

    John Cabot lands on the east coast of North America
  • renches India
    May 20, 1498

    renches India

    Vasco de Gama renches India after rounding Africa.
  • discover of Florida
    Apr 2, 1513

    discover of Florida

    while on a quest for gold,Juan Ponce de Leon founded the oldest settlement in Puerto Rico and Landed in today´s Florida.
  • discover a passage of the pasific
    Jul 11, 1515

    discover a passage of the pasific

    Ferdinan Magellan set sail and eventualy discovered a passage of the pasific.
  • demolish the capital city
    Jul 11, 1519

    demolish the capital city

    demolish the capital city of tenochitlan.
  • colony of Jamestown

    colony of Jamestown

    made his way to america to help goverment the British colony of Jamestown in the early.
  • land in the caribbean

    land in the caribbean

    cristofer colombus land in the caribbean
  • America receives it 's name

    America receives it 's name

    A German mapmaker names the "New World" America