John Cabot (1 Jan 1450 Jahr – 1 Jan 1499 Jahr)
Beschreibung:
John Cabot, Italian Giovanni Caboto, (born c. 1450, Genoa? [Italy]—died c. 1499), navigator and explorer who by his voyages in 1497 and 1498 helped lay the groundwork for the later British claim to Canada.
John Cabot was an Italian navigator and explorer. His 1497 voyage to the coast of North America under the commission of Henry VII of England is the earliest known European exploration of coastal North America since the Norse visits to Vinland in the eleventh century.
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Datum:
1 Jan 1450 Jahr
1 Jan 1499 Jahr
~ 49 years
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