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Going Global History Famous Explorers

Famous explorers Famous European Explorers There were many Famous Explorers during 1400 - 1600. Exploration still goes on today – (it was only 1969 when we first set foot on the moon) What were the names of the most famous explorers? What were their major accomplishments and achievements? Famous European Explorers The famous European explorers came from England, Portugal, Spain, Italy and France. The voyages of discovery undertaken by these famous European explorers were motivated by: Wealth - gold, silver and spices Increased Power in Europe Prestige Increasing opportunities for trade Spreading the Christian Religion Building European Empires

Famous Explorers Marco Polo 1256 - 1323 Christopher Columbus 1451 - 1506 Sir Francis Drake, 1540 - 1596 Sir Walter Raleigh, 1552 – 1618 Captain James Cook 1728 - 1779 David Livingstone, 1813 - 1873 Captain Robert Falcon Scott, 1868 – 1912

What do you think it would have been like… Think about… Where did they come from Where did they go What did they find How did they travel What problems did they have When did they live