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Christopher Columbus - Part 3
2 november 2017 · 37 min
Christopher Columbus heads to the New World for a second voyage. This time he has 17 ships and more than 1,200 men. The object is to establish a viable commercial enterprise in this newly discovered land.
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Christopher Columbus - Part 2
5 oktober 2017 · 40 min
Christopher Columbus sets off on his historic first voyage - one that would become the most important voyage of discovery in history.
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Christopher Columbus - Part 1
19 september 2017 · 30 min
Christopher Columbus tries to secure backing for an expedition to cross the Atlantic in a daring attempt to reach Asia.
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Francisco de Orellana and the Exploration of the Amazon River - Part 2
8 september 2017 · 1 uur 17 min
Francisco de Orellana heads down the Amazon River in a desperate bid to return to civilization.
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Francisco de Orellana and the Exploration of the Amazon River - Part 1
8 mei 2017 · 53 min
Francisco de Orellana and Gonzalo Pizarro head over the Andes in search of El Dorado - the City of Gold. Instead, they only find death, forcing Orellana to begin a desperate 4,000 mile journey down the Amazon to reach safety.
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Zheng He and the Chinese Treasure Fleet
25 april 2017 · 1 uur 14 min
Zheng He commands the legendary Chinese Treasure Fleet, which sailed the Indian Ocean in the 15th century
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Étienne Brûlé and the Exploration of the Great Lakes and the St. Lawrence River
20 februari 2017 · 34 min
Étienne Brûlé, the most famous of the Coureur de bois, explores the lands around the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes.
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Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca - Part 2
9 februari 2017 · 36 min
In one of the greatest journeys of survival - and exploration - ever recorded, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca begins a 2,500 mile trek across Mexico in a bid to return to Spanish territory.
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Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca - Part 1
2 februari 2017 · 34 min
Stranded and alone in modern day Texas, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca begins a remarkable eight year struggle to return home.
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Pánfilo de Narváez and the Narváez Expedition
24 januari 2017 · 36 min
Spanish conquistador Pánfilo de Narváez heads to Florida in search of gold - only to find lots and lots of misery.
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Bartolomeu Dias and the Cape of Storms
12 januari 2017 · 23 min
Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias becomes the man to round the southern tip of Africa.
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Mungo Park and the Exploration of the Niger River - Part 2
9 januari 2017 · 40 min
Mungo Park returns to West Africa with a large expedition, determined to map the Niger River and find the city of Timbuktu
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Mungo Park and the Exploration of the Niger River - Part 1
30 december 2016 · 48 min
Scottish explorer Mungo Park ventures into West Africa to find the Niger River and the legendary city of Timbuktu
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John Cabot and the Exploration of North America
8 december 2016 · 21 min
Italian explorer John Cabot, sailing for England, becomes the first European to land in North America since Leif Erikson.
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Erik the Red and Leif Erikson
1 december 2016 · 37 min
The father and son duo of Erik the Red and Leif Erikson found the colony of Greenland, and become the first Europeans to arrive in North America.
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Zebulon Pike - Part 2
24 november 2016 · 1 uur 1 min
Zebulon Pike sets off into the Louisiana Territory
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Zebulon Pike - Part 1
13 november 2016 · 45 min
American explorers, including Zebulon Pike, set out to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory
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Vasco Núñez de Balboa - Part 2
5 november 2016 · 42 min
Balboa sets off to find the mysterious sea on the other side of the mountains
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Vasco Núñez de Balboa - Part 1
31 oktober 2016 · 36 min
Balboa and the Spanish quest for gold leads him to establish the first permanent European colony in the Americas
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Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 4
22 oktober 2016 · 41 min
Juan Sebastián Elcano takes the reins of the fleet as they try and finish the circumnavigation of the world.
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Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 3
16 oktober 2016 · 29 min
Magellan and the Armada de Molucca set sail across the Pacific in search of the Spice Islands
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Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 2
9 oktober 2016 · 43 min
Magellan sets sail for South America to find the strait that will take him to the Western Sea
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Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of the World - Part 1
1 oktober 2016 · 33 min
We take a look at the background that led Magellan to undertake his expedition to the Spice Islands, including the rejection by his native land, Portugal. He then must navigate the intrigue of the Spanish court to assemble his fleet - the Armada de Molucca.
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