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He wanted to find gold and he wanted to find food and spices but mainly to stop HUMAN sacrifice, he had only 500 men on the voyage as well as a few horses, one or two canons and some guns. Indians accompanied Cortes as well. He wanted to also conquer the Aztec Empire. Which he did after he left Diego Velasquez.
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∙ 9y agoHudson's motivation was to find the Northwest passage, fame, and of course, fortune.
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∙ 12y agoHe was motivated to explore and look for the Seven Cities of Gold by the amount of money he would receive. He also wanted to have power and a title that people would know him as.
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∙ 12y agoHe wanted to claim land for Purto Rico.
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What was the purpose of leif ericsons exploration?
To find new lands to colonize.
What is leif ericsons birth?
Leif was from Greenland, and he lived on the farm as a kid.
How long did leif ericsons journey take?
Leif Ericson was a Norse mariner who sailed on many journeys. He sailed to New Foundland, Norway and the American Coast. Archaeological evidence has shown there were Norse settlements in North America before Christopher Columbus supposedly discovered American.
What is leif ericsons ship?
Tall red and white sail and a small ship and about 20 people in each ship.
What tv show was leif Garrett on?
"The Smoking Gun Presents: World's Dumbest" (2012)
What is leif ericsons homelaned?
Iceland.
Is Lucky Leif Leif Ericson?
leif ericsons nickname is lucky leif It wasn't lucky leif, it was leif the lucky
Where did Leif Ericsons journey begin?
Greenland.
Who was leif ericsons father?
Erik the Red.
When was leif ericsons death?
In the year 1020.
Where did Leif Ericsons voyage to?
North America.
What was the name of leif ericsons uncle?
Naddodd.
What was leif ericsons country of origin?
Scandinavia
What was leif ericsons path of exploration?
Leif Ericson explored from Greenland to get to the Americas
What is Leif Ericsons son?
Leif Ericson had a son called Thorkell Liefsson
What was leif ericsons sons name?
Thorkell Leifsson.
What was Leif Ericsons purpuse of his journey?
To spred christavity
