The 15th-century explorer John Cabot was born in Italy but sailed under the flag of England, commanding what were thought to be the first European voyages to North America since the Vikings.

While argument still persists over his birthplace - Venice or Genoa - when he sailed for a British king, his name was anglicized to John ... Cabot for his successful voyage, congratulating the ...

The shark, which was named Great White Shark Cabot after the explorer John Cabot by the Sea World ... The researchers posted a picture of the shark’s Twitter and a link so people can track ...

Celebrated explorer John Cabot, also known in his Italian mother tongue as Giovanni Caboto, is famed for discovering the coast of North America in 1497. He set sail on The Matthew from Bristol ...

It’s perhaps the most famous and important ship in Canadian history: the Matthew of Bristol, the 50-tonne vessel that carried Anglo-Italian explorer John Cabot on his landmark voyage to ...

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Awe-inspiring in every season, Nova Scotia's Cabot Trail can be especially beautiful in the fall. Named for explorer John Cabot, the trail winds for nearly 300 kilometres around the rocky ...

The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to issue an impressive new silver coin that recaptures the design of the 1949 Silver Dollar celebrating Newfoundland and Labrador's transformation from a British ...

This coin features the Matthew, the sailing vessel which intrepid European explorer John Cabot sailed to ... on the "Shop" tab of www.mint.ca. Coin images are available here.

Celebrated explorer John Cabot, also known in his Italian mother tongue as Giovanni Caboto, is famed for discovering the coast of North America in 1497. He set sail on The Matthew from Bristol ...