It was the first European voyage to sail around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa. It was the first voyage to circumnavigate, or sail around, the globe. It was the first voyage to sail through he Northwest Passage.
John Cabot
He Was The First European Explorer To Land In North America.
American Indians (First Nations).
King Ferdinand of Spain agreed to finance Columbus. In return for financing the voyage's of Columbus, the King wanted all of the gold, spices, and riches that he might find.
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Christopher Columbus was the first European to land on Puerto Rico. He landed November 19, 1493 on his second voyage to the new world.
It was the first European voyage to sail around the Cape of Good Hope in Africa. It was the first voyage to circumnavigate, or sail around, the globe. It was the first voyage to sail through he Northwest Passage.
John Cabot
Christopher Columbus was the first European to record encountering a hurricane during his fourth voyage to the Caribbean in 1502.
The expedition of Bartholomew Dias was financed by Portugal. Dias led the first European expedition to round the Cape of Good Hope at the southern tip of Africa in 1488.
He Was The First European Explorer To Land In North America.
Christopher Columbus is credited as the person who discovered America, although it is now known that the Norse had been to North America 500 years earlier. He was an Italian, from Genoa - although his voyage was financed by Spain. What he "actually" discovered (that is, he was the first European to find) was the island San Salvador in the Bahamas. It was his connection with Spain that began the European settlements in the Americas.
The Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral was the first European to voyage to Brazil in 1500.