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Aug 10, 2023 · Some of these explorers, like Christopher Columbus, are both celebrated and vilified today. Others, like Ferdinand Magellan and Francisco Pizarro, were met with violent and untimely deaths. And ...
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. Marco Polo (1254–1324) 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 ...
Mar 3, 2023 · 10. Juan Sebastián Elcano (c. 1476-1526) Following Magellan’s death, the Basque explorer Juan Sebastián Elcano took command of the expedition. His ship ‘the Victoria’ reached Spanish shores in September 1522, completing the navigation. Of the 270 men who left with the Mangellan-Elcano expedition, only 18 Europeans returned alive.
1910 Exploration. 1520. 1493. 1871. 1788. Discover a world of information on explorers and conquistadors like Christopher Columbus, Francis Drake, Henry Hudson, Ferdinand Magellan, Hernan Cortes ...
Dec 6, 2023 · These are the forty famous explorers from the past and present, with their first journeys: 1. Ferdinand Magellan. The Mariner’s Museum Collection, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. To start us off is the Portuguese Ferdinand Magellan, the man behind the first attempt to circumnavigate the globe successfully.
Daring explorers like Bessie Coleman, Hernan Cortes, Leif Eriksson, and Meriwether Lewis took to the air, sea, and land to discover lesser known parts of the world.
