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Explorers 1500-1600s
Spanish, French English, Portugese explorers
20
History
Not Applicable
02/02/2004

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Erik the Red
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Served nation of the Vikings, explored and claimed Greenland and New Foundland
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Lief Eriksson
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Served nation of the Vikings, created colony in the Americas in 1000
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Prince Henry
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Served nation of Portugal, explored east coast of Africa
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Dias
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Served nation of Portugal, Cape of Good Hope
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Colombus
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Served nation of Spain, explored (DIDN'T DISCOVER FIRST THOUGH!) Americas
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da Gama
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Served nation of Portugal,Explored Cape of Good Hope/india
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Cabral
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Served nation of Portugal,Explored Brazil area
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The Cabots
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Served nation of England, Explored Northeast coast of North America
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Cornez
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Served nation of Spain,Explored Central America/Aztec area
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Magellan
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Spanish explorer, circumnavigates Phillipines
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Cartier
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Spanish explorer, South America, Incas & Peru
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Pizrro
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Spanish explorer, South America, Incas & Peru
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Cartier
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French explorer, Explored St. Lawrence River valley
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de Soto
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Southeast North America
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Coronado
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Spanish explorer, southwest North America
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Drake
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English explorer, west coset of North America
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Henry Hudson
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Dutch explorer, west coast of Anmerica
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de Champlain
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French, discover Quebec province
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Joilet & Marquette
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French, explored mississippi river, and Arkansas
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LaSalle
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French explorer, expored Gulf of Mexico
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