Black Musical Instrument Key: John Cabot

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In my opinion these two pictures, is very meaningful, because John Cabot is sailing. Command of his men, his equipment is very luxurious. then, he is handsome man. A portrait of him is the spirit.

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2.John Cabot, he is Italian navigator.he arrived Canada in1497, but he thought that the east coast of Asia. The second year of his arrival today of the United States east coast. he found a new territory,so he report to the King. King claimed that his report in accordance with the North American continent is the United Kingdom all, the United Kingdom for the subsequent activity of colonialism laid the so-called "legal" basis.
1)He and his son Sebastian ( c. 1475–1557) sailed from Bristol in 1497 with letters patent from Henry VII of England in search of Asia, but in fact discovered the mainland of North America.
2)Genoese‐born, but working for Venice and Spain, John came to Bristol in 1493 and was inspired by Columbus to try to cross the Atlantic.After one failure, he reached Cape Breton and Newfoundland in the Matthew in 1497, thinking initially that he had reached Cathay.
3)He died on an attempted repeat voyage.
4)CABOT (Caboto), JOHN (Giovanni), Italian explorer, leader of voyages of discovery from Bristol to North America in 1497 and 1498.
5)The surname Caboto, while absent from 15th-century records of Genoa, is found from the 12th century in those of Gaeta, where a Giovanni Caboto is named as late as 1431; and the family may have left Gaeta for Venice following Aragonese proscriptions after 1443, or an earthquake of 1456.
6)1497, Italian explorer John Cabot by a British ship Get a "new found land" - Newfoundland.
7)His name is also associated with Genoa, and he may have spent some time there as a boy. But by 1461 Cabot was living in Venice, where he became a citizen. In about 1482 he married a Venetian woman, Mattea, and they had three sons: Ludovico, Sebastiano and Sancio.
8)A merchant like his father, Cabot traded in spices with the ports of the eastern Mediterranean, and became an expert mariner. Valuable goods from Asia - spices, silks, precious stones and metals - were brought either overland or up the Red Sea for sale in Europe. Venetians played a prominent part in this trade.
9)John Cabot in London, n.d. In England, Cabot received the backing he had been refused in Spain and Portugal.
10)whatsoever islands, countries, regions or provinces of heathens and infidels, in whatsoever part of the world placed, which before this time were unknown to all Christians. Whatever Cabot did was in the name of the English Crown.

3.Because Italian explorer (John Cabot) by a British ship Get a "new found land" - Newfoundland in since1497.

4.because in order to complete the mission, the discovery of new territories.

5.He arrived Canada in 1497. The second year of his arrival today of the United States east coast.

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