Great Names in Exploration

Great Names in Exploration

Everything begins with a step: follow in the footsteps of the pioneers of exploration.

Everything begins with a step: follow in the footsteps of the pioneers of exploration.
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Writer Eleni76  Category History   Series Great Names Keywords People 
Game creation: 2023-06-12 | Photo credit: Wikipedia (Vasco de Gama by Gregório Lopes) | Photo credit (thumbnail): Wikipedia (Vasco de Gama by Gregório Lopes)
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  • A Genoese navigator in the service of Spain, he reached America by landing on the island of San Salvador on October 12, 1492.

    Pedro Cabral | Amerigo Vespucci | Vasco de Gama | Christopher Columbus
  • Who were the first to fly in a hot-air balloon in 1783?

    Lumière brothers | Franklin brothers | Wright brothers | Montgolfier brothers
  • He reached the floor of the Challenger Deep in the Marianas Trench at a depth of 10,916 m in 1960.

    Jacques-Yves Cousteau | Albert Falco | Philippe Diolé | Jacques Piccard
  • Who was the first American astronaut to perform an extravehicular mission in space in 1965?

    Ed White | Jim Lovell | Frank Borman | Wally Schirra
  • Which explorer first reached the South Pole in 1911?

    Ernest Shackleton | Robert Falcon Scott | Roald Amundsen | Douglas Mawson

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329 Claire
320 Learno
286 les4as
280 billycrush
274 alex65
272 Ultra66
269 pro49
240 AtoZ
240 Cesar
239 Fanny

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Rating Players
1.36 alex65
1.33 pro49
1.13 Cesar
1.08 Fanny
0.94 Claire
0.94 billycrush
0.83 Ultra66
0.73 Learno
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