A Norseman named Leif Ericson was the first recorded European to land in North America. He did this nearly 500 years before Christopher Columbus.
Christopher Columbus first reached the shores of the western hemisphere in October of 1492. He landed on the island that eventually became Hispaniola.
Land was first sighted about 2 AM on the morning of 12 October, 1492.
The first Europeans to reach Canada were the Vikings.
The first European widely recognized to reach the Western Hemisphere was Christopher Columbus in 1492. He landed on various islands in the Caribbean, including present-day Bahamas, during his voyage sponsored by Spain. While Norse explorer Leif Erikson is believed to have reached parts of North America around 1000 AD, Columbus's expeditions marked the beginning of widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
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The Portuguese
Christopher Columbus first reached the shores of the western hemisphere in October of 1492. He landed on the island that eventually became Hispaniola.
Christopher Columbus first reached the shores of the western hemisphere in October of 1492. He landed on the island that eventually became Hispaniola.
Land was first sighted about 2 AM on the morning of 12 October, 1492.
The first Europeans to reach Canada were the Vikings.
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The first europeans to reach Japan were the portuguese. The date is set between 21 and 24 of September of 1542. Three portuguese ships were taken off course by a storm and after a few days lost they reach the shores of Japan. The captains of the three ships were Francisco Zeimoto, António Peixoto e António da Mota.
1.the vikings were the first european to reach america,
The first European widely recognized to reach the Western Hemisphere was Christopher Columbus in 1492. He landed on various islands in the Caribbean, including present-day Bahamas, during his voyage sponsored by Spain. While Norse explorer Leif Erikson is believed to have reached parts of North America around 1000 AD, Columbus's expeditions marked the beginning of widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
The Portuguese
were probably the first Europeans to reach the new world
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