Voyages of Exploration

By 23murphwe
  • Sep 17, 1000

    Leif and Ericson

    Ericson and Leif were now living in Greenland.
  • Period: Sep 17, 1000 to Sep 17, 1540

    Explorers

    Timespan
  • Sep 17, 1488

    Dias sails

    Dias sails around tip of Africa.
  • Sep 17, 1492

    Columbus Arrives

    Columbus Arrives in America
  • Sep 17, 1498

    Da Gama finds

    Da Gama finds all-water route to Asia
  • Sep 17, 1513

    Balboa reaches

    Balboa reaches Pacific Ocean
  • Sep 17, 1522

    Magella's Crew

    Magella's crew completes voyage around the world
  • Sep 17, 1535

    Cartier

    Cartier sails into St. Lawrence River