Age of exploration and discovery

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Zheng He

Muslim eunuched confident of the Chinese emperor Organized 6 long distance naval expeditions to the South and West of China from 1403 to 1433.

He involved thousands of men including professional negotiators, diplomats, interpreters, scribes, signalers, doctors, soldiers, mechanics, and other specialists.

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Juan Garrido

He was also art of the Hernán Cortes-led invasion of Mexico in 1519, that resulted in the conquest of the Aztecs

He participated in expeditions to Michoacán in Mexico in the 1520s and traveled to islands around San Juan and Cuba as well He also anded in Santo Domingo

He was a African-Spanish conquistador. African by birth, he went to Portugal as a young man.

Ferdinand Magellan

He couldn't complete his journey due to being killed in the Philippines 18 members of his crew completed the circumnavigation.

First to lead an expedition sailing west from Europe to Asia

He lead the first successful attempt to circumnavigate the globe and was the first to cross the Pacific Ocean.

Vasco De Gama

He created the first sea route that would allow trade with far east without the silk road caravan routes

He was the first person to sail from Europe to India by going around Africa.