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Christopher Columbus[image]
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First European to sail to the Americas.
Worked for spain
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Ferdinand Magellan[image]
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Sailed for Spain. Circumnavigated the world. Died in combat in the Philipines.
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John Cabot[image]
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Born in Italy. explored for Britain. First person since the Vikings to explore Newfoundland.
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Prince Henry[image]
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Born in Portugal. Started a navigational school
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Vasco da Gama[image]
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Sailed around Africa to Asia and set up trading posts.
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