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John Cabot, in Italian Giovanni Caboto, was born in Genoa, Although a citizen of Venice, he obtained letterspatent from Henry VII of England in 1496 for a voyage of discovery.He crossed the Atlantic in 1497 and touched on the mainland of North Americ ...
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1497cabot-3docs.html
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- The John Cabot
John Cabot was born in Genoa, Italy around 1450. His name was actually Giovanni Caboto, but he would be remembered by the English translation, John Cabot.In 1476, Cabot lived in Venice, Italy, the main trading center for the entire Mediterranean regi ...
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002678F/john_cabot.htm
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- The John and Sebastian
The National Maritime Museum comprises three sites: the Maritime Galleries, the Royal Observatory and the Queens House. Together these constitute one museum working to illustrate for everyone the importance of the sea, ships, time and the stars and t ...
http://www.nmm.ac.uk/explore/sea-and-ships/facts/explorers-and-leaders/john...
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- A John Cabot
Not very much is known for certain about John Cabot or Giovanni Caboto, to use his original, Italian name. We do not even know precisely when and where he was born. It is likely, though, that he was born around 1455 in Gaeta, near Naples, and was th ...
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/cabot.html
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- A Sebastian Cabot
One of John Cabots sons, Sebastian, is bound up with his fathers story, and the story of the European exploration of North America. So much so that for many years people confused father and son, and thought it was Sebastian, not John, who had crossed ...
http://www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/sebcabot.html
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When Giovanni Caboto set sail from Bristol England on May 2, 1497, he was not expecting to bump into the New Founde Land. Unable to scrounge up enough financial support for the trip in his home town of Venice Italy, Cabot came calling on the court of ...
http://www.wordplay.com/gullages/cabot.html
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