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Prince Henry the Navigator |
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Son of King John I of Portugal. He brought together many skilled people to study navigation and sponsored voyages. |
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Sailed to: Cape of Good Hope Sailed for: Portugal in 1487 |
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Sailed to: India Sailed for: Portugal in 1497 |
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Sailed to: West Indies (N. America) Sailed for: Spain |
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Sailed: Around the world Sailed for: Spain |
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Led 13 ships to Calicut 6 months after da Gama returned. He sailed for Portugal. |
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Conquistador who landed in Mexico in 1519 with 600 men, 16 horses, and a few cannons. |
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Aztec ruler who was deceived by Hernan Cortes. |
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Conquistador who invaded the Inca Empire in present-day Peru in 1532. |
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Incan ruler who was overthrown by Francisco Pizarro. |
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Sailed to: Land along the Atlantic coast in North America. Sailed for: Netherlands ----- Sailed to: New York-ish area Sailed for: England |
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Sailed to: St. Lawrence River in present-day Montreal Sailed for: France |
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Sailed to: Quebec in 1608 Sailed for: France |
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Sailed to: Present-day Newfoundland Sailed for: England |
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