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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  • He was the first navigator to sail solo around the world.

    Amasa Delano | Joshua Slocum | Edmund Fanning | Bernard Moitessier
  • He made the first manned stratospheric flight in his stratospheric balloon in 1931.

    Joseph Kittinger | Don Walsh | Auguste Piccard | Martin Knudsen
  • This navigator, privateer and explorer circumnavigated the globe between 1577 and 1580.

    Francis Drake | Samuel de Champlain | John Smith | Jacques Cartier
  • He made the first accurate survey of the American northwest coast from a large island that now bears his name.

    James Fitzpatrick | George Vancouver | Richard Victoria | Alexander Mackenzie
  • Which explorer led the expedition that circumnavigated the globe for the first time in 1522?

    Ferdinand Magellan | Hernando de Soto | John Cabot | Jacques Cartier

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329 Claire
286 les4as
280 billycrush
274 alex65
272 Ultra66
269 pro49
240 AtoZ
240 Cesar
239 Fanny
222 Ocean12

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1.25 alex65
1.22 pro49
1.03 Cesar
0.98 Fanny
0.86 Claire
0.86 billycrush
0.76 Ultra66
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