WE HAVE LEARNED ABOUT THE DISCOVERY OF SEA - ROUTES
LIST OUT THE NEW SEA ROUTES DISCOVERED AND THE PERSONS WHO LEAD THE EXPLORATIONS.
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The following is a list of explorers. Their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries when they were active and main areas of exploration are listed below.
Leif Erikson was a famous Norse explorer who is credited for being the first European to set foot on American soil (c. 1000).
Marco Polo was an Italian explorer who traveled to the far east and back to his hometown Venice in the matter of 24 years. He is noted for making detailed chronicles of his travels (1271–95).
Zheng He was a Chinese explorer who sailed along the Southeast Asian, South Asian, Western Asian, and East African coasts along with his fleet of incredibly large ships and several hundred men (1405–33).
Portugal Diogo Cão is the first European to explore the Congo River and the west coast of Africa, south of the equator (1482–86).
Portugal Bartolomeu Dias is known as the first European to sail around the southernmost tip of Africa, finding the eastern sea route to the Indian Ocean (1488).
Crown of Castile Christopher Columbus. Famous Italian explorer and possibly the best-known explorer that ever lived. Known for "discovering" America (1492).
Crown of Castile Alonso de Ojeda is noted as the discoverer of South America, as commander of the fleet with Juan de la Cosa and Amerigo Vespucci (1493–1510).
England John Cabot was an Italian navigator who was the first European that sailed along to North American coast since the Norse 500 years prior (1497).
Portugal Vasco da Gama. Famous Portuguese explorer known for being the first European to sail to India (1497–98).
SpainPortugal Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci made several trips to the New World. He is known for convincing the Europeans that the New World is not Asia, but an entirely new unknown continent. This new continent was soon named after him, America (1497–1504).
Portugal Pedro Alvares Cabral discovered the land in what is now Brazil and claimed it for Portugal (1500).
Portugal The great conqueror Afonso de Albuquerque raided, captured, and conquered many coastal cities in Asia for the Portuguese Empire. He is also one of the first Europeans to sail to the East Indies and Spice Islands, along with Francisco Serrão and António de Abreu (1503–15).
Spain Juan Ponce de León was the first Governor of Puerto Rico and discovered Florida in 1513. He is the first known European to set foot on today's continental United States (1508–13).
Spain Vasco Núñez de Balboa is known for having crossed the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean, becoming the first European to reach and see the Pacific from the America's (1513).
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