Historical place archive

King Edward VII Land in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at King Edward VII Land in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1902–1902

Historical events in King Edward VII Land

1902

30 January 1902
Discovery Expedition
Robert Falcon Scott · Exploration and Discovery

The Discovery follows the Barrier to its eastern extremity where, on 30 January, the land predicted by Ross was confirmed, and named King Edward VII Land

30 January 1902
Discovery of King Edward VII Land
Robert Falcon Scott · Exploration and Discovery

The Discovery follows the Barrier to its eastern extremity where, on 30 January, the land predicted by Ross was confirmed, and named King Edward VII Land

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