Europeans first set foot in the New World in the late 15th century, with Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492 marking a significant moment when he arrived in the Caribbean. Norse explorers, led by Leif Erikson, are believed to have reached parts of North America around the year 1000, specifically in areas now known as Newfoundland, Canada. However, Columbus's expeditions initiated widespread exploration and colonization by various European powers.
Charles Darwin
basically, they gathered troops to take back holy land from Muslims. The first set of troops sent out, killed eachother. The second set of troops set out, got to Jerusalem and took it back from the Muslims. These warriors were known as crusaders.
TO expand thir lands
The intellectual strains are the instances that helped set the world civilization on a new course in the 17th and 18th century in Europe.
The crusades, judged by what they set out to accomplish, must be accounted an inglorious failure. After two hundred years of conflict, after a vast expenditure of wealth and human lives, the Holy Land remained in Moslem hands.
Abel Janszoon Tasman was the Dutch explorer who first discovered New Zealand but he did not set foot on land there.
I set foot in a new country for the first time last month.
No.
Moses literally did nothing in Israel ... he never set foot in the 'promised land'.
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He was the first european to set foot on North American land.
He was the first European to set foot on the land of Florida.
He was the first European to set foot on the land of Florida.
No so far no man has set foot on the planet Neptune.
Coldwar was the urge behind America 2 land on moon
George Washington, though John cabot was the first to set foot on land there.
Dutch trader Willem Jansz was, among other things, the first known European to set foot on Australian shores. He did not actually realise he had discovered a new continent, but thought that the land was part of New Guinea.