The Explorers Podcast

The Explorers Podcast is about the greatest explorers and explorations in history.

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John Cabot and the Exploration of North America
Italian explorer John Cabot, sailing for England, becomes the first European to land in North America since Leif Erikson.
18 min
227
Erik the Red and Leif Erikson
The father and son duo of Erik the Red and Leif Erikson found the colony of Greenland, and become the first Europeans to arrive in North America.
34 min
228
Zebulon Pike - Part 2
Zebulon Pike sets off into the Louisiana Territory
58 min
229
Zebulon Pike - Part 1
American explorers, including Zebulon Pike, set out to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory
42 min
230
Vasco Núñez de Balboa - Part 2
Balboa sets off to find the mysterious sea on the other side of the mountains
39 min
231
Vasco Núñez de Balboa - Part 1
Balboa and the Spanish quest for gold leads him to establish the first permanent European colony in the Americas
33 min
232
Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of ...
Juan Sebastián Elcano takes the reins of the fleet as they try and finish the circumnavigation of the world
40 min
233
Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of ...
Magellan and the Armada de Molucca set sail across the Pacific in search of the Spice Islands
28 min
234
Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of ...
Magellan sets sail for South America to find the strait that will take him to the Western Sea
42 min
235
Ferdinand Magellan and the Circumnavigation of ...
Magellan plans his daring expedition to the legendary Spice Islands
32 min