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John and Sebastian reached the east cost of North America in the year of 1497.
John Cabot
By 1497, North America was already known to the world, having been discovered years earlier. However, in 1497, John Cabot (Giavanni Caboto), from Venice, discovered Newfoundland and claimed it for the English crown.
John Cabot
No, he explored parts of North America in 1497.
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Bartholomeu Dias
Leif Ericson beat Columbus to it by about 500 years. Ericson reached north America first. Later, Columbus reached central America, but he never actually reached north America.
John Cabot claimed Newfoundland for England in 1965.
1497
After John Cabot first reached North America in 1497, he traveled along the coastline of what is believed to be present-day Newfoundland and possibly further south along the coast. His expedition primarily focused on exploring the rich fishing grounds and seeking a westward route to Asia. Although his exact route is not well-documented, he is thought to have explored parts of the northeastern coast of North America.