Explorers

 

Discoverer's Web
Find explorers by time period or region.

Enchanted Learning-Explorers
From Alphose de Albuquerque to Robert de la Salle, you'll find lots of explorer biographies to explore. You can also view exploration by era and geographic locale.

European Voyages of Exploration
During the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries two nations, Portugal and Spain, pioneered the European discovery of sea routes that were the first channels of interaction between all of the world's continents, thus beginning the process of globalisation in which we all live today. This tutorial introduces the student to these two pioneering nations

Explorer Links
More information on explorers.

Explorers A-Z
Here is an indexed listing of biography sites for Explorers - A to Z.

Voyage of Exploration
"Voyages of Exploration: Discovering New Horizons" follows in the footsteps of some of the world's greatest explorers, reliving their adventurous expeditions into the unknown. Journey through past centuries looking at these adventurers, the dangers they faced, where they went and their motivation for exploration.