https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0 World History Padlet project en-us 2018-09-21 15:57:21 UTC 2018-09-26 15:54:16 UTC hello@padlet.com 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284443171 Bartolomeu Dias, a nobleman of the Portuguese royal household, was a Portuguese explorer. He sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488, The first to do so later on setting up the route from Europe to Asia."  ]]> 2018-09-21 15:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284443171 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284444305 Zheng He was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral, and court eunuch during China's early Ming dynasty. He was originally born as Ma He in a Muslim family, later adopted the conferred surname Zheng from Emperor Yongle.]]> 2018-09-21 16:01:57 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284444305 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284444761 Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira, was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial voyage to India was the first to link Europe and Asia by an ocean route, connecting the Atlantic and the Indian oceans and therefore, the West and the Orient.]]> 2018-09-21 16:02:57 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284444761 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284445723 Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese explorer who organised the Spanish expedition to the East Indies from 1519 to 1522, resulting in the first circumnavigation of the Earth, completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano.]]> 2018-09-21 16:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284445723 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284446603 Francisco Pizarro Gonzalez was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that conquered the Inca Empire. He captured and killed Incan emperor Atahualpa, and claimed the lands for Spain]]> 2018-09-21 16:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284446603 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284447130 Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonist who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain]]> 2018-09-21 16:08:16 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284447130 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284447880 Vasco Nunez de Balboa was a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador. He is best known for having crossed the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean in 1513, becoming the first European to lead an expedition to have seen or reached the Pacific from the New World.]]> 2018-09-21 16:09:55 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284447880 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284448647 Hernan Corts de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca was a Spanish Conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century.]]> 2018-09-21 16:11:34 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284448647 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284449063 Sir Francis Drake was an English sea captain, privateer, slave trader, naval officer and explorer of the Elizabethan era.]]> 2018-09-21 16:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284449063 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284449651 John Cabot was a navigator and explorer whose 1497 discovery of the coast5 of North America under the commission of Henry VII of England was the first European exploration of coastal North America since the Norse visits to Vinland in the eleventh century]]> 2018-09-21 16:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284449651 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284450262 Henry Hudson was an English sea explorer and navigator during the early 17th century, best known for his explorations of present-day Canada and parts of the northeastern United States. ]]> 2018-09-21 16:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284450262 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284450862 Jacques Cartier was a Breton explorer who claimed what is now Canada for France. ]]> 2018-09-21 16:15:26 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284450862 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284451806 infante D. Henrique of Portugal, Duke of Viseu, better known as Prince Henry the Navigator, was a central figure in the early days of the Portuguese Empire and in the 15th-century European maritime discoveries and maritime expansion.]]> 2018-09-21 16:16:42 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284451806 21kennat https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284458895 Pedro Alvares Cabral was a Portuguese nobleman, military commander, navigator and explorer regarded as the European discoverer of Brazil. In 1500 Cabral conducted the first substantial exploration of the northeast coast of South America and claimed it for Portugal.]]> 2018-09-21 16:31:10 UTC https://padlet.com/21kennat/30l3uw1d9rc0/wish/284458895