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• Route/place he discovered
• The country he explored for
• The year he discovered

BARTAMLOMEU DIAS

• He sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa, reaching the Indian Ocean from the Atlantic.
• He was Portuguese.
• He " discovered " it in 1488.

VASCO DE GAMA

• He was the first European to reach India by sea.
• He was Portuguese.
• Discovered in 1499.

FERDINAND MANGELLAN

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

GIOVANNI DA VERRAZZANO

JAQUES CARTER

SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN

LOUIS JOLIET

SIEUR DE LA SALLE

HENRY HUDSON