First explorer to discover new land west of europe and africa?
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Leif Erikson
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João Gonçalves Zarco explorer to discover new land west of europe and africa Newfoundland Leif Erikson
João Gonçalves Zarco Tristão Vaz Teixeira File:ASS João Gonçalves Zargo.png Talk:João Gonçalves Zarco Simão Gonçalves da Câmara Zarco Rui Gonçalves da Câmara João Álvaro Fernandes History of Madeira
<b>João Gonçalves Zarco</b> ( c. 1390 – 21 November 1471) was a Portuguese 
explorer who established settlements and recognition of the Madeira Islands, and 
was&nbsp;... Tristão Vaz Teixeira (c. 1395–1480) was a Portuguese navigator and explorer 
who, together with <b>João Gonçalves Zarco</b> and Bartolomeu Perestrelo, was the&nbsp;... The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ca.wikipedia.org. <b>João</b> 
<b>Gonçalves Zarco</b>. Usage on cs.wikipedia.org. <b>João Gonçalves Zarco</b>. Usage on&nbsp;... <b>João Gonçalves Zarco</b>, who in fact never signed ZARCO in his life, but ZARGO (
and afterwards Câmara) was a knight of the royal household, it was impossible&nbsp;... Simão Gonçalves da Câmara (1463 – 1530), known as the Magnificent due to 
the opulence of ... João Gonçalves da Câmara and his wife Maria de Noronha; 
he was the grandchild of <b>João Gonçalves Zarco</b>, who first settled the island. Zarco can refer to: People[edit]. <b>João Gonçalves Zarco</b> (c. 1390 – 1471), 
Portuguese explorer. Jorge Humberto Rodríguez (1979 -), nicknamed el Zarco,&nbsp;... Rui Gonçalves da Câmara (c. 1430 – 27 November 1497), was the second son of 
<b>João Gonçalves Zarco</b>, and inherited the title of Donatary-Captain of the island&nbsp;... João is the Portuguese form of the given name John. The diminutive is Joãozinho 
and the ... João Goulart, 27th president of Brazil; João Gilberto, Brazilian 
musician; <b>João Gonçalves Zarco</b>, Portuguese navigator, co-discoverer of the 
Madeira&nbsp;... Álvaro Fernandes was a 15th-century Portuguese slave-trader and explorer from 
Madeira, ... Álvaro Fernandes was the nephew <b>João Gonçalves Zarco</b>, discoverer 
and donatary captain of Machico (northern Madeira island). Fernandes was&nbsp;... The history of Madeira begins with the discovery of the islands by Portugal in 
1419. There is no ... In 1419 two captains of Prince Henry the Navigator, <b>João</b> 
<b>Gonçalves Zarco</b> and Tristão Vaz Teixeira, were driven by a storm to the island 
they&nbsp;...
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The following is a list of <b>explorers</b>. Their common names, countries of origin (
modern and ... He is known for convincing the <b>Europeans</b> that the <b>New</b> World is 
not Asia, but an ... Pedro Alvares Cabral <b>discovered</b> the <b>land</b> in what is now Brazil 
and claimed it for ... Diogo de Azambuja &middot; Portuguese, 15th, <b>West African</b> coast. The Age of Discovery, or the Age of Exploration is an informal and loosely 
defined term for the ... Many <b>lands</b> previously unknown to <b>Europeans</b> were 
<b>discovered</b> by them ... Columbus&#39;s plan to sail <b>west</b> to <b>reach</b> the Indies by 
crossing the Atlantic. ... <b>Africa</b> into the Indian Ocean; <b>discovering</b> Australia in 
1606, <b>New</b> Zealand in&nbsp;... This timeline of <b>European</b> exploration lists major geographic discoveries and 
other firsts ... In the 17th century, Russian <b>explorers</b> conquered Siberia in search 
of sables, ... leading the first expedition that united <b>Europe</b>, America, <b>Africa</b>, and 
Asia. ... 1526–28 – Pizarro and his pilot Bartolomé Ruiz <b>explore</b> the <b>west</b> coast of
&nbsp;... The geography of North <b>Africa</b> has been reasonably well known among 
<b>Europeans</b> since ... It was left for 19th-century <b>European explorers</b>, including 
those searching for ... The <b>West African</b> coast may have been explored by Hanno 
the Navigator in ... Then he sailed northward, making <b>land</b> at Quelimane (
Mozambique) and&nbsp;... Portuguese discoveries (Portuguese: Descobrimentos portugueses) are the 
numerous ... Methodical expeditions started in 1419 along <b>West Africa&#39;s</b> coast 
under the ... nobleman Pedro Álvares Cabral became the first <b>European</b> to 
<b>discover</b> Brazil. ... Using this <b>new</b> maritime technology, Portuguese navigators 
reached ever&nbsp;... In 1492, a Spanish-based transatlantic maritime expedition led by Italian <b>explorer</b> 
Christopher Columbus encountered the Americas, continents which were 
virtually unknown in <b>Europe</b>, Asia and <b>Africa</b> and were ... In fact they were not the 
first <b>explorers</b> from <b>Europe</b> to <b>reach</b> the Americas, having been preceded by the 
Viking&nbsp;... The <b>European</b> colonization of the Americas describes the history of the 
settlement and ... <b>Western European</b> conquest, large-scale exploration and 
colonization soon ... In 1497, Italian <b>explorer</b> John Cabot, on behalf of England, 
landed on the ... in May 1493 granting the <b>new lands</b> to the Kingdom of Spain, he 
requested in&nbsp;... The <b>New</b> World is one of the names used for the majority of <b>Earth</b>&#39;s <b>Western</b> 
Hemisphere, specifically the Americas (including nearby islands), and Oceania. 
The term originated in the early 16th century after <b>Europeans</b> made landfall in ... 
Asia, <b>Africa</b>, and <b>Europe</b> share a common agricultural history stemming from the&nbsp;... Christopher Columbus was an Italian <b>explorer</b> and colonizer who completed four 
voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that opened the <b>New</b> World for conquest and 
permanent <b>European</b> colonization of ... Between 1482 and 1485, Columbus 
traded along the coasts of <b>West Africa</b>, reaching the Portuguese trading post of&nbsp;... Exploration is the act of searching for the purpose of <b>discovery of</b> information or 
resources. Exploration occurs in all non-sessile animal species, including 
humans. In human history, its most dramatic rise was during the Age of Discovery 
when <b>European explorers</b> sailed and charted much of the rest of ... The 
explorations near the <b>African western</b> and eastern coasts were supported&nbsp;...
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<b>Newfoundland</b> is a large island off the east coast of the North American mainland
, and the most populous part of the Canadian province of <b>Newfoundland</b> and&nbsp;... <b>Newfoundland</b> and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in 
the country&#39;s Atlantic region, it is composed of the insular region of&nbsp;... The <b>Newfoundland</b> dog is a large working dog. They can be either black, brown, 
or white-and-black (called Landseer). However, in the Dominion of&nbsp;... <b>Newfoundland</b> was a British dominion from 1907 to 1934 when it surrendered 
dominion status by ending self-government in exchange for British Royal&nbsp;... <b>Newfoundland</b> is an unincorporated community located within both West Milford 
Township in Passaic County and Jefferson Township in Morris County, in New&nbsp;... <b>Newfoundland</b> Colony was an English and later British colony established in 
1610 on the island of the same name off the Atlantic coast of Canada, in what is&nbsp;... The Royal <b>Newfoundland</b> Regiment (R NFLD R) is a Primary Reserve infantry 
regiment of the Canadian Army. It is part of the 5th Canadian Division&#39;s 37&nbsp;... St. John&#39;s is the capital and largest city of the Canadian province of 
<b>Newfoundland</b> and Labrador. It is on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on 
the large&nbsp;... <b>Newfoundland</b> is a village in Dreher Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania. It 
is most famously known as host to the Greene-Dreher-Sterling Fair every Labor&nbsp;... <b>Newfoundland</b> English is a name for several accents and dialects of Atlantic 
Canadian English found in the province of <b>Newfoundland</b> and Labrador. Most of
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<b>Leif Erikson</b>, Leiv Eiriksson or <b>Leif Ericson</b> ( c. 970 – c. 1020) was a Norse 
explorer from Iceland. He was the first known European to have set foot on 
continental&nbsp;... <b>Leif Erikson</b> Day is an annual observance that occurs on October 9. It honors <b>Leif</b> 
<b>Erikson</b> the Norse explorer who led the first Europeans thought to have set foot&nbsp;... Leif Erickson was an American stage, film, and television actor. Contents. 1 Early 
life; 2 Military ... For the 11th-century Viking explorer, see Leif Erikson. For the&nbsp;... Vinland, Vineland or Winland (Old Norse: Vínland) is the area of coastal North 
America explored by Norse Vikings, where <b>Leif Erikson</b> first landed around AD&nbsp;... The Norse colonization of North America began in the late 10th century AD when 
Norsemen ... <b>Leif Erikson&#39;s</b> half-sister Freydís Eiríksdóttir was pregnant and 
unable to keep up with the retreating Norsemen. She called out to them to stop 
fleeing&nbsp;... <b>Leif Erikson</b> is a Viking ship replica built to commemorate the voyage of <b>Leif</b> 
<b>Erikson</b> who is credited with reaching North America over one thousand years 
ago. The <b>Leif Erikson</b> Awards, sometimes referred to as the Exploration Awards, are 
awarded annually by the Exploration Museum in Húsavík, Iceland,&nbsp;... <b>Leif</b> Eriksson is an outdoor statue by Anne Whitney at the west end of the 
Commonwealth Avenue Mall in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Installed 
in&nbsp;... <b>Leif Erikson</b> are a British indie band based in London. Their debut record <b>Leif</b> 
<b>Erikson</b> was released in August 2017. The group have been reviewed in&nbsp;... Freydís Eiríksdóttir was said to be born around 970 to Erik the Red (as in her 
patronym) who was associated with the Norse exploration of North America and 
the finding of Vinland with his son <b>Leif Erikson</b>.
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