Hanno
Web directory on the periplus of hanno.
http://www.isidore-of-seville.com/small/3.html
Henry the Navigator
Henry the Navigator
http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/henry.html
Hernando De Soto
Explorer and conqueror, born at villanueva de la serena, badajoz, spain, 1496 or 1500; died on the banks of the mississippi the latter part of june, 1542
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04753a.htm
Gil Eannes
Gil Eannes
http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/eannes.html
Caesar in Britain
Caesar in Britain
http://www.athenapub.com/caesar1.htm
Amerigo Vespucci
Learn all about the explorer for whom america is named - amerigo vespucci, from your about.com guide to geography. a short biography of amerigo vespucci.
http://geography.about.com/cs/historicalgeog/a/amerigo.htm
Bartolomeu Dias
A famous portuguese navigator of the fifteenth century, discoverer of the cape of good hope; died at sea, 29 may, 1500
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04775b.htm
James Lancaster
The life and times of sir james lancaster of basingstoke
http://www.maxlove.co.uk/lancaster.htm
Marco Polo
Marco Polo
http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/marco_polo
Robert Gray
Robert Gray
http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/gray.html
Walter Raleigh
Sir walter raleigh (or ralegh), born near east budleigh, east devon, south-west england, u.k. summary of his life (1552 - 1618), with numerous links.
http://www.btinternet.com/~richard.towers/jim/raleigh.html
Pocahontas
Pocahontas
http://www.apva.org/history/pocahont.html
Peter Martyr d'Anghiera
Historian of spain and of the discoveries of her representatives, b. at arona, near anghiera, on lake maggiore in italy, 2 february, 1457; d. at granada in october, 1526
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09740a.htm
Niccolo di Conti
Niccolo di Conti
http://www.win.tue.nl/~engels/discovery/conti.html
Pedralvarez Cabral
Portuguese navigator (b. 1460)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03128a.htm
William Adams
William Adams
http://hsv.com/writers/jeffog/wa-hist.htm