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Aug 10, 2023 · From Christopher Columbus to Marco Polo, these celebrated—and controversial—explorers made groundbreaking journeys across the globe.
Mar 3, 2023 · The story of human exploration is as old as the story of civilisation, and many of the stories of these explorers have become legends over the centuries. Here are 15 of the most famous explorers during the Age of Exploration, before and after.
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.
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.
These trailblazing women defied convention to feed their wanderlust. Their daring adventures opened up the world for everyone.
Discover a world of information on explorers and conquistadors like Christopher Columbus, Francis Drake, Henry Hudson, Ferdinand Magellan, Hernan Cortes and Amelia Earhart.
National Geographic Explorers are groundbreaking scientists, conservationists, educators, and storytellers. Each one is infinitely curious about our planet and passionate about helping make it...
A list of 10 of the world’s greatest and most famous explorers. 1. Christopher Columbus (1451 – 1506) An Italian explorer, Columbus made four ground-breaking voyages to the Americas (1st journey was in 1492 to the Bahamas).
10 Famous Explorers Whose Discoveries Connected the World. From Christopher Columbus to Marco Polo, these celebrated—and controversial—explorers made groundbreaking journeys across the globe.
Learn about the world's great explorers and their ships, voyages, and navigational tools. Read about the Age of Exploration and Discovery.
