Christopher Columbus
America was discovered by many different explorers, most of them of Western European ethnicity.
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland were the most powerful. They had the largest GDP in the world, a huge industry and the largest Empire in world History
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Christopher Columbus
Most of the early explorers during the Age of Exploration came from Europe. Notable explorers like Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, and Vasco da Gama were from European countries such as Spain, Portugal, and Italy.
Most of the countries of the British Empire became independent in the years after World War II.
The culture of the Islamic world had a significant influence on European exploration, particularly in the fields of mathematics, astronomy, navigation, and geography. The knowledge and technologies acquired from the Islamic world helped European explorers in their voyages of discovery.
America was discovered by many different explorers, most of them of Western European ethnicity.
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Most of them lived in eithe Portugal or Spain and some in England. There were also Dutch and Italian explorers.
Christopher Columbus, Hernan Cortez, etc. (there were MANY impotant/famous explorers)
Most of Africa is under European control, not just one African Nation. By 1900, 90% of Africa was under European control.
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