James Cook1773
Continues probing the southern ice after crossing the Antarctic Circle, disproving many hopes for an easily habitable southern continent
Great Britain · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Continues probing the southern ice after crossing the Antarctic Circle, disproving many hopes for an easily habitable southern continent
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