Sir Francis Drake and Magellan
Famous explorers who led key expeditions include Christopher Columbus, who led the first European expedition to the Americas in 1492; Lewis and Clark, who explored the American West in the early 19th century; and Roald Amundsen, who led the first successful expedition to the South Pole in 1911.
Ferdinand Magellan lead the first circumnavigation of the world, however he died before its completion.
Ferdinand Magellan
The Portuguese expeditions around Africa led to the establishment of trade networks, the spread of Christianity, and the beginning of the transatlantic slave trade. Additionally, they played a key role in the Age of Discovery and the further exploration of other parts of the world.
he led two verey big expeditions but he went on several expeditions
Vasco de Gama led the first. Though he did not complete the voyage
The first expedition around the globe was led by Ferdinand Magellan.
In 1534, Jacques Cartier led the first French expedition up the St Lawrence River. Cartier led two more expeditions along the St. Lawrence River, respectively in 1535 and 1541. His expeditions were instrumental in enabling France to later claim land in Canada.
In 1534, Jacques Cartier led the first French expedition up the St Lawrence River. Cartier led two more expeditions along the St. Lawrence River, respectively in 1535 and 1541. His expeditions were instrumental in enabling France to later claim land in Canada.
He led 2 expeditions. 1 to the new world but it was unsuccessful. The other one got to Newfoundland.
Christopher Columbus