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Martin Frobisher (Altofts, ca. 1535 — Plymouth, 22 de novembro de 1594) foi um marinheiro e militar inglês que realizou viagens ao Novo Mundo para procurar a Passagem do Noroeste. Organizou três expedições (1576, 1577 e 1578) à Gronelândia , no curso das quais explorou as costas da ilha Baffin , o estreito de Hudson e a baía ...
Sir Martin Frobisher (/ ˈ f r oʊ b ɪ ʃ ər /; c. 1535/1539 – 22 November 1594) was an English sailor and privateer who made three voyages to the New World looking for the North-west Passage. He probably sighted Resolution Island near Labrador in north-eastern Canada , before entering Frobisher Bay and landing on present-day ...
16 de jun. de 2020 · Sir Martin Frobisher (c. 1535-1594 CE) was an Elizabethan adventurer and explorer who embarked on three expeditions in the 1570s CE to chart the waters of the North American Arctic and find the Northwest Passage to Asia.
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Sir Martin Frobisher was an English navigator and early explorer of Canada’s northeast coast. Frobisher went on voyages to the Guinea coast of Africa in 1553 and 1554, and during the 1560s he preyed on French shipping in the English Channel under a privateering license from the English crown; he
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2 de ago. de 2023 · Learn about Martin Frobisher, an English explorer who tried to find a Northwest Passage and discovered Labrador and Frobisher Bay in Canada. Read about his pirate adventures, his failed gold missions, his battles against the Spanish and his death in 1594.
Learn about the English seaman who explored Baffin Island and Frobisher Bay in search of the Northwest Passage and gold. Find out about his privateering, military and colonial adventures, and his death in 1594.
Learn about the life and adventures of Sir Martin Frobisher, an English seaman who searched for the North-West Passage and became a privateer. Find out how he was knighted, fooled by a worthless rock, and captured by the Portuguese.
