Relacionar Columnas ExplorersVersión en línea Match the explorer to their exciting adventure. por Jennifer Clark 1 Ferdinand Magellan 2 John Cabot 3 Francisco Pizarro 4 Francisco Orellana 5 Hernan Cortes 6 Francisco Coronado 7 Vasco de Gama 8 Bartolomeu Dias 9 Christopher Columbus 10 Amerigo Vespucci 11 Vasco Nunez de Balboa Conquered Incas (Peru) Explored Africa’s coast while looking for a trade route to India 1st European to see east coast of Pacific Ocean Helped lay English claims for England in the North-East coast of North America He circumnavigated the globe. It took 3 years and he was killed in battle. Sailed from Andes →Amazon →Atlantic Ocean in Brazil German geographer put “America” on the map of new South American continent, which later applied to North America too. He looked west: Aug 3, 1492 → Oct 12, 1492 Looking to trade, but overtook Indian areas, massacred Muslims and claimed for Portugal. He gave Europe an idea of America’s size. Spread small pox, enslaved Mayan/Aztecs, established Spanish rule & settlements in Mexico.