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after serving to chinese ruler kubla khan for 20 yaers ,marco polo returns to europe ,bringing the first taste of asianculture to europe
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portuguese explorer bartolomeu dias led the first europen expedition round the cape of good hope,the firstneuropean know to sail aruond the southermost tip of africa ,in 1488
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christopher columbus ,sponsored by king ferdinand of spain sailling in la niña ,la pinta and la santa mar'i, arrives to the todays coast of cuba
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amerigo vespucci departs on his 3rd and most famous trans-alanticjourney .in this voyage he discovers the presnt-day rio de janeiro and rio de plata beliving he discovered a new world ''south america''
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juan ponce de leon ,while looking for the ''fountain of youth'',lands in the florida coast ,this is the firt detailed exploration
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cortes,with the help of many native allies who din'nt liked astec,siege the capital city tenochititlan and conquers the aztecs
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francisco pizzarro conquered peru
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the expedition that caused the end of the Aztec empire OF HERNANCOTES
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It is generally recognized to establish the first british acentamiento in north america
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it where the first humanthat go to the moon