Historical Conquest Team
- Feb 28
Pocahontas (1595/1596 – 1617) (W8:D2)
Have you ever written in a journal or kept a record of your early years? Has your mom or dad written down their early memories of you in...
Historical Conquest Team
- Feb 27
Jamestown (1607) (W8:D1)
Though Sir Walter Raleigh failed to establish Roanoke as the first English settlement, James I, King of England was set on creating the...
Historical Conquest Team
- Feb 15
James VI of Scotland and I of England (1566 – 1625)
(1566 – 1625) Childhood (W7:D3): Every family is different, and some have more apparent problems than others - issues that are seen by...
Historical Conquest Team
- Feb 14
Sir Walter Raleigh (1552 - 1618) and the Lost Colony of Roanoke (1587) (W7:D2)
- The outer banks of North Carolina was explored by Giovanni da Verrazzano, in 1524, who promptly returned to Francis I, King of France,...
BRITISH EXPLORATION OF “AMERICA” (W7:D1)
John Cabot (1450 - 1500) – The greatest geopolitical issue of these days was trade; to be more specific, the Spice Trade between Europe...
Ferdinand Magellan (1480-1521) (W6:D3)
Born into Portuguese nobility, Magellan became a page to Queen Eleanor. By the age of 25, he was ready for a new career in exploration...
Vasco Nunez de Balboa & Francisco Pizarro (W6: Days 1&2)
Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519) (W6:D1) Born to wealth, Vasco Nunez de Balboa wanted to declare his independence and claim the...
Juan Ponce de Leon (1474-1521) (W5:D3)
Born into nobility, Juan started his career at a young age, serving as a squire to a Knight, and a page to the royal courts of Aragon. He...
SPANISH EXPLORATION OF “AMERICA” (W5:D1)
Conquest of Cuba – During Columbus’s first voyage, they left Hispaniola and sailed west to find a large island that they mistook for the...
