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09/22/2005

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Leif Ericson
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Around 1000: NORSE :first European to Reach N. American mainland
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Marco Polo
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1271-1295: Italian : Traveled to the fare east, to what was known then as Cathaway
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Prince Henry
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1394-1460: Portugese :Created navigation school in sagres.
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Bartholomeu Dias
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1487-1488: Portugese :First European to round the Cape of Good Hope
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Christopher Columbus
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Spain: Discovered New World
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Amerigo vespucci
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1497-1503: Portugese :First to travel to West Indies around Africa
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John Cabot
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1497-1498: Italian :Explored the shores of Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, and Labrador
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