John Cabot24 June 1497
Sails with a patent from Henry VII to possess lands "unknown to all Christians"
Italy · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Sails with a patent from Henry VII to possess lands "unknown to all Christians"
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