Gaspar Corte-Real, explorer (b 1450?; d 1501). A native of the Azores, he initiated Portuguese claims in the North Atlantic. It is thought that he reached Greenland and worked his way south to Newfoundland in 1500, and that he
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- Marsh, James H.. "Gaspar Corte-Real". The Canadian Encyclopedia, 04 March 2015, Historica Canada. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/gaspar-corte-real. Accessed 05 November 2024.
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- Marsh, J. (2015). Gaspar Corte-Real. In The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/gaspar-corte-real
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- Marsh, James H.. "Gaspar Corte-Real." The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada. Article published January 07, 2008; Last Edited March 04, 2015.
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- The Canadian Encyclopedia, s.v. "Gaspar Corte-Real," by James H. Marsh, Accessed November 05, 2024, https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/gaspar-corte-real
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Gaspar Corte-Real
Article by James H. Marsh
Published Online January 7, 2008
Last Edited March 4, 2015