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Mar 3, 2023 · Here are 15 of the most famous explorers during the Age of Exploration, before and after. 1. Marco Polo (1254-1324) A Venetian merchant and adventurer, Marco Polo travelled along the Silk Road from Europe to Asia between 1271 and 1295.
Aug 10, 2023 · Celebrated and controversial explorers like Christopher Columbus, Marco Polo, and Ferdinand Magellan made groundbreaking journeys across the globe.
Leif Erikson (c.970–c.1020) was a famous Norse explorer who is credited for being the first European to set foot on American soil. 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.
Explorers: Directed by Joe Dante. With Ethan Hawke, River Phoenix, Bobby Fite, Bradley Gregg. A boy obsessed with '50s sci-fi movies about aliens has a recurring dream about a blueprint of some kind, which he draws for his inventor friend.
Discover a world of information on explorers and conquistadors like Christopher Columbus, Francis Drake, Henry Hudson, Ferdinand Magellan, Hernan Cortes and Amelia Earhart.
Dec 6, 2023 · We narrate the daring missions of courageous men and women who overcame enormous obstacles to reveal the secrets of the world, from Christopher Columbus‘ historic journey across the Atlantic in 1492 to the victories of polar explorers like Roald Amundsen and Ernest Shackleton in the twentieth century. Their descriptions of strange lands ...
From Christopher Columbus to Marco Polo, these celebrated—and controversial—explorers made groundbreaking journeys across the globe.