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Discovery of Greenland

England · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1588Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1588

Martin Frobisher1588

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Launches an expedition to Greenland

Names involved

Martin Frobisher

Provenance

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