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Spanish, 1475-1519), saw Eastern part of Pacific across PanamaVasco Numez de Balboa
Portuguese (1500-1), Claimed Brazil for PortugalPedro Crabal
French, 1534-1541, Lands in Canada and LouisianaJacques Cartier
Spanish conquistador, Hernan Cortez, 1519-1521, defeated Aztecs and took their gold, claimed Mexico for SpainHernan Cortez
English but born in Italy, 1497-98, first to find CanadaJohn Cabot
Sailed for Portugal, 1497-1502, found a route from Spain to east, went to India via Cape of Good HopeVasco de Gama
Spain & Portugal, 1499-1502, tries to go to Asia but accidentally finds new world; asks mapmaker to name it AmericaAmerigo Vespucci
Italian but sailed for Spain, 4 trips b/w 1492-1504, went to Caribbean looking for India, claimed to have found New WorldChristopher Columbus
Spanish explorer, first European to set foot in Florida and established settlement in FLPonce de Leon
Portugal, First sailed around the Cape of Good HopeBartholomew Dias
Portugal, First to sail to MadagascarDiogo Dias
Portugal, Named the Pacific Ocean & gets credit for sailing around worldMagellan


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