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America
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An English navigator and explorer, Vancouver sailed on Capt. James Cook's 2nd and 3rd voyages.…
The 7 December 1941 Japanese raid on Pearl Harbor was one of the great defining moments in…
Europe + Africa + Middle East
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Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira (or Neyra) was a Spanish navigator. Born in Congosto, in León,…
Willem Hesselsz de Vlamingh was a Dutch sea-captain who explored the central west coast of…
Admiral Arthur Phillip RN was a British admiral and colonial administrator. Phillip was…
Sir William Lawrence Bragg was an Australian-born British physicist and X-ray…
Asia + Oceania
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Zheng He, formerly romanized as Cheng Ho, was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet…
Abel Janszoon Tasman was a Dutch seafarer and explorer best known for his voyages of 1642 and…
Captain James Cook was a British explorer, navigator and cartographer, ultimately rising to…
Ernest Rutherford was a New Zealand-born British physicist who came to be known as the father…