Pinzon discovers mouth of Amazon, and doubles Cape St.Roque.
1500.

Pedro Cabral discovers Brazil on his way to Calicut.
1500.

First map of the New World, by Juan de la Cosa.
1500.

Corte Real lands at mouth of St.Lawrence, and re-discovers Labrador.
1501.

Vespucci coasts down S.America and proves that it is a New World.
1501.