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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    55: ...d sailed up it to [[Montreal]]; failed in an attempt to set up a colony
    63: *[[Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo|João Rodrigues Cabrilho]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] disco...
    90: *[[Leifur Eiríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Ameri...
    128: *[[Hannu]], [[ancient Egypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer (around 2750 BC) and the first expl...
    129: ...rlands|Dutch]] [[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]]
  2. List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
    51: *[[Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo|João Rodrigues Cabrilho]]
    54: *[[Diogo Rodrigues]]
  3. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    31: ...nding loss of independence to Castile was not accepted by the majority of the Portuguese people, which...
    40: In [[1418]] two captains of Prince Henry the Navigator, were driven by...
    85: ...l Europe during Napoleon's era. The alliance is kept through [[NATO]], a military organisation in whic...
    93: ... mainland Portugal. Download an [http://www.igeoe.pt/downloads/500mil/500mil_24bits2.zip official map]...
    127: ...and rises 14 m bellow the sea surface. It last erupted in 1720 and formed an island, it remained above...
  4. California (63989 bytes)
    31: AdmittanceDate = [[September 9]], [[1850]] |
    59: Reptile = [[Desert Tortoise]] |
    100: ... was the [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] [[Juãn Rodrigues Cabrillo]] in 1542.
    103: ...ome nobles of [[Imperial Russia]] made brief attempts to explore and claim parts of California, but th...
    126: ...25]], [[1854]] where it has been permanently, except for a four-month temporary move in 1862 to San Fr...
  5. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    2: ... image = [[Image:ExtinctDodoBird.jpeg|200px]] | caption = }}
    15: ...Dodo''' (''Raphus cucullatus'', called ''Didus ineptus'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commo...
    17: ==Description==
    24: ... speak of the birds "greedy" appetite. Thus, in captivity with its ready availability of food, the bir...
    43: ...rigues Solitaire]], ''Pezophaps solitarius'' on [[Rodrigues]]. The latter became extinct during the 1760s.
  6. List of extinct animals (3267 bytes)
    2: ...torical orders are extinct, e.g. [[dinosaur]]s, [[pterosaur]]s and [[ammonite]]s. Many of these orders...
    40: * [[Rodrigues Solitaire]] (1760s)
    41: * [[Rodrigues Starling]]
    102: * [[Coelacanth]], captured Dec 21 1938, thought to be a Rock Cod, but kn...
  7. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    11: ...[1510]], Magellan was promoted to the rank of [[captain]]. However, after secretly sailing a ship east...
    24: ... the contract, Magellan and Faleiro, as joint [[captain]]s-general, would receive one-twentieth of all...
    28: ...agellan's [[flagship]], and besides Faleiro the captains for the other four were Juan de Cartegena, Go...
    34: ...lmost prevented Magellan from sailing, but on [[September 20]], Magellan set sail from Sanl?de Barrame...
    41: ...lian. A mutiny involving three of the five ship captains broke out. It was unsuccessful, mainly becaus...
  8. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo (4763 bytes)
    2: ...[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] version ''João Rodrigues Cabrilho'') (ca. [[1499]] – [[January 3]],...
    11: [[Image:Joao Rodrigues Cabrilho mon.jpg|thumb|205px|right|The Cabrillo N...
    12: ...[[Santa Barbara Channel]] and around [[Point Conception]], eventually sailing as far north as the [[Ru...
    19: ...e. One such example is [[Cabrillo College]] in [[Aptos, California]], another is the portion of the [[...
  9. Dodos (9122 bytes)
    2: ...ox_image | image = [[Image:igdodo.jpg|200px]] | caption = }}
    15: ...Dodo''' (''Raphus cucullatus'', called ''Didus ineptus'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commo...
    17: ==Description==
    24: ... speak of the birds "greedy" appetite. Thus, in captivity with its ready availability of food, the bir...
    44: ...rigues Solitaire]], ''Pezophaps solitarius'' on [[Rodrigues]]. The latter became extinct during the 1760s.

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