Explorers

  • Dec 2, 1415

    Henry the navigator

    organiz voyages a long west africa
  • Feb 3, 1488

    Discovery of cape good hope

    portuguse explore bartolomeu Dias led the first European expedition round the Cape of good Hope the first European know to sail around the southermost tip of african , in 1488
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Christopher columbus

    cands in the carebean
  • Nov 12, 1492

    discovery of cuba

    CHRITOPHER COLBUS ARRIVED TO CUBA
  • Jul 7, 1493

    portugal claim brazil

  • Jun 7, 1494

    the line of namooration

    divides the world between spain and portugal
  • Jun 24, 1497

    john cabot

    lands on the east coast of north americana
  • May 20, 1498

    Vasco de gama

    rechese indian after roundig africa
  • Apr 25, 1507

    german mapmaker

    names the new world america
  • Apr 2, 1513

    discovery of florida

    while on a quest of gold juan ponce leon founded the oldest
    settlement in pueto rico and landed in today florida
  • Dec 2, 1515

    ferdinan magellon

    sail and avuntually discovered a passge to the pacific