History B Schools History Project GCSE
Exploration and navigation
What Exploration and navigation means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Exploration and navigation
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Cortés launched his expedition to Mexico in February 1519, landing on the Yucatan Peninsula and reaching San Juan de Ulúa by April 1519.
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