The Explorers
by Shivani Patel
Christopher Columbus
-He was a good Navigator.
-Queen Isabella financed his trip.
-He sailed total 3 ships.
-Landed in Bahamas.
-Queen Isabella financed his trip.
-He sailed total 3 ships.
-Landed in Bahamas.
Vasco de Gama
-Sailed from Lisbon.
-Traveled 24,000 miles.
-Rewarded for another successful voyage.
-170 men sailed with him.
-54 men returned with him.
-Traveled 24,000 miles.
-Rewarded for another successful voyage.
-170 men sailed with him.
-54 men returned with him.
Ferdinand Magellan
-Studied astronomy and navigation for 2 years.
-Financed from Spain.
-Got hit by a poison arrow.
-Financed from Spain.
-Got hit by a poison arrow.