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a conquistador who explored the Andes mountains of south america and conquered the Inca empire
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was a norse explorer from iceland. he is thought to have been the first known european to have set foot on continental north america, approximately half a millennium before Christopher Columbus.
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an Italian explorer and navigator who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean, opening the way for European exploration and colonization of the America
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Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea.his initial voyage to India was the first to link Europe and Asia by an ocean route
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He sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488 the first European to do that.setting up the route from Europe to Asia later on.
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italian merchant, explorer, and navigator from the Republic of Florence, from whose name the terms America and Americas are derived. Between 1497 and 1504
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Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador. He is best known for having crossed the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean in 1513
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explored present day florida on 1513 looking for the foundtan of youth
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explored southwest looking for 7 cities of gold
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Portuguese explorer who organised the Spanish expedition to the East Indies from 1519 to 1522
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in north america southwest looking for cities of gold,discoverd the grand canon
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soldier and explorer in service to Spain. He is best known for his explorations of the coast of California