-
1000
Leif Erikkson
first person -
1451
Vasco nunez
-
1487
barth Dias
cape of good hope -
1487
vasco de gama
sea route -
1492
Christopher combusts
he tried asia by sailing. -
1497
John Cabot
to look for the northern sea route. to Asia. -
1499
Amerigo Vespucci
he explored the coast of south America. -
1500
pedro alvarez
claimed to be the portuguese -
1519
Herman Cortes
landed on the east cost of present day -
1520
Ferdinand
a Portuguese explore -
1524
Giovanni de Varrazano
France hired other Italian. -
1528
Juan Ponce de Leon
he sailed south towed mexico -
1535
Jacques Cartier
he sailed up in the St. Lawrence River. -
1540
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
traveled to southern mexico -
1540
Francisco Pizarro
-
1541
Hernando de Soto
traveling far west from Oklahoma -
1542
Juan Cabrillo
200 years left Spanish -
1543
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca
-
Henry Hudson
he discovered the river that now bears his name. -
Louis Juliet and Jacques Marquette
they both traveled to Mississippi river by canoe. -
Robert Cavelier de La Salle
flowed from Mississippi all the way to Gulf Mexico.
