Hernándo de Magallanes.
The first expedition around the globe was led by Ferdinand Magellan.
Bartolomeu Dias led the first European expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1488. As he and his crew explored the shores of Cape Good Hope, they were attacked by indigenous people. In addition, low food supplies and rations had the crew on the verge of mutiny, he claimed the area for Portugal and headed home. Once in Lisbon, they were met with the cheers of their countrymen..
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Fernaned Megelan was the first person to sail around the world and his crew.
France went down the Mississippi and turned around near STL
he traded with indians and sailed across the world
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Once & for all Magellans' voyage must establish the fact that the Earth is round. That the East Indies were known as the Spice islands was important to the European desire for trade. Magellan did not live to see his small fleet return, he was killed in the Philippines.
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The Aztecs began growing the tomato for food around 500 B.C. Hernan Cortes was the first European to bring the tomato to Europe in the 16th century.
The first Europeans to travel the Great Kanawha River were French missionaries around the 1600-1700s. The first full European expedition was by the British in 1774 by a Captain Hanson.
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Bartolomeu Dias. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 led the first expedition to sail around the southern tip of Africa from the Atlantic and sight the Indian Ocean.
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