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John Cabot:the Lost Story

Published on Dec 10, 2015

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JOHN CABOT:THE LOST STORY

BY:GABBY BERGAN

JOHN CABOT WAS BORN IN GENOA,ITALY IN 1450

He died at sea around early 1500
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HE SAILED FOR ENGLAND

Because he was sponsored by King Henry V||
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HIS ROUTES INCLUDE

Newfoundland (Cape Breton Island),New England,Greenland,And Canada

MOTIVES

  • He was interested in Brazil
  • He also wanted to go to Asia
  • He wanted gold and riches
  • He was going for raw materials

HE DID 2 VOYAGES

But,sadly died on his second voyage
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John Cabot Facts

  • John Cabot's birth name was Giovanni Cabot
  • His father was a mapmaker
  • Cabot's son,Sebastian,was a famous explorer as well
  • He originally wanted to learn about spices
  • There is a collage in his name