- He explored the New England coastline of the Americas for England.
- He was an Italian Navigator and explorer whose 1497 discovery of parts of North America is commonly held to have been the first European encounter with the continent of North America since the Norse Vikings in the eleventh century.
John Cabot
- John Cabot was an Venetian Seaman.
- He explored the New England coastline of the Americas for England.- He was an Italian Navigator and explorer whose 1497 discovery of parts of North America is commonly held to have been the first European encounter with the continent of North America since the Norse Vikings in the eleventh century.