John Cabot Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
John Cabot was a famous explorer who embarked on a journey to find a new route to Asia. To learn more about his expeditions and the Age of Exploration, you can play our timeline game.
- Discover the challenges John Cabot faced during his voyages
- Learn about the impact of Cabot’s discoveries on European exploration
Game Details: a timeline game where you place events in their correct chronological order
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- c. 1450: John Cabot is born in Italy as Giovanni Caboto
- c. 1484: Cabot moves to England
- March 5, 1496: Cabot receives letters patent from King Henry VII to explore unknown lands
- May 2, 1497: Cabot sets sail on his first voyage to North America
- June 24, 1497: Cabot reaches the coast of Newfoundland, Canada
- August 6, 1497: Cabot returns to England and is hailed as a hero
- August 10, 1497: Cabot is granted a pension by King Henry VII
- 1498: Cabot sets sail on his second voyage to North America
- 1498: Cabot explores the eastern coast of North America
- 1498: Cabot's fleet encounters bad weather and turns back
- 1498: Cabot's fleet lands in Ireland to restock supplies
- 1498 (exact date unknown): Cabot's fleet is caught in a storm and disappears
- c. 1499: Cabot's fate remains unknown and he is presumed dead
- c. 1508: Cabot's son, Sebastian Cabot, continues his father's exploration efforts
- c. 1510s: Sebastian Cabot becomes a prominent explorer and cartographer
- c. 1510s-1520s: Sebastian Cabot serves as a navigator for Spanish and English expeditions
- c. 1557: Sebastian Cabot dies in England
- c. 19th century: John Cabot is posthumously credited with discovering North America
- various dates: Cabot's voyages are commemorated with statues and memorials in Canada and England
- ongoing: Cabot's legacy continues to be celebrated in exploration and maritime history