| A | B |
|---|
| Marco Polo | Wrote about his journeys to Asia. |
| Prince Henry | Started a school for navigation. |
| Bartholomeu Dias | First explorer to sail around the Southern tip of Africa. |
| Christopher Columbus | Sailed west instead of east to find a water route to Asia. |
| Amerigo Vespucci | Discovered a landmass between Europe and Asia and it was named after him. |
| Vasco DaGama | Sailed with his crew around the Southern tip of Africa to India. |
| John Cabot | Spotted the Canandian skies. |
| Vasco Nunez deBalboa | Founded the beautiful Pacific Ocean. |
| Ferdinand Magellan | Started to sail around the entire world. His crew finished the trip for him. |
| Henry Hudson | Explored the Hudson Bay. |
| Sir Francis Drake | His exploits were legendary making him a hero for England but a simple pirate to the Spanish. |
