Ferdinand Magellan's expedition of 1519-1522 became the first expedition sailing west from Europe to Asia, and the first to cross the Pacific. It also completed the first circumnavigation of the earth.
The first to circumnavigate the globe, which Drake also did, was the Magellan expedition.
Magellan
Christopher Columbus was the first explorer to attempt to reach Asia by sailing west from Spain. Columbus set out to reach the East Indies, but instead landed in the Americas.
Ferdinand Magellan made it possible to reach Asia by ship. He was the first explorer to successfully plan a journey to Asia and succeed in his journey.
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
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Pizarro
He started in Spain. He was the first European to find the Pacific Ocean.
A shorter sea route to Asia...
The mission of Christopher Columbus was to find a shorter route to Asia. He, then can be said to be the leader in this quest.
how did trade affect european navigation they affect because Asia affect
Macao
Discovered the west indies.
a land route to Asia
to find a western trade route to Asia
Vasco da Gama was the first to discover the route to Asia in 1497.
King Francis I of France sent him to look for a sea route west to Asia.
He discovered the Western Route to Asia, a water route to Asia instead of the silk road.
many european explorers tried to find a trade route 2 asia, but many of them, well most of them never found it
cortes
It was France.
Carrying cargo by ship was faster, easier, cheaper and less dangerous than carrying it by land.
to find a trade route to Asia
To find a new route to Asia