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Prince Henry the Navigator |
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He set up a school for navigators |
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Reached the Cape of Good Hope (Africa). Paved the way to find a sea route from Europe to Asia. |
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Realized Columbus found a new continent. |
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Discovered the Pacific Ocean. |
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Led the first sea voyage around the world. |
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A conquistador who conquered the Aztecs. |
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A Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas. |
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Discovered Florida while looking for the fountain of youth. |
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Discovered the Mississippi River while searching for the Seven Cities of Gold. |
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Italian merchant who traveled to China in 1271 |
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A Viking Leader who explored Greenland |
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Landed in North America in 1000 and explored Vinland |
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First to sail around the world |
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Reached the Americas while sailing west in 1492. |
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