1 / 12

Henry Hudson

Explore the fascinating life of Henry Hudson, a renowned explorer of the 16th century who charted unknown territories and sought new trade routes to Asia. Learn about his voyages, discoveries, and legacy.

glendamcneal
Download Presentation

Henry Hudson

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Henry Hudson By: Caitlynn beaver Sydney hood

  2. Lifespan • Henry Hudson was born in 1570, and died in 1611. It lasted 41 years and died at Hudson Bay, Canada.

  3. Sailing the Country • He explored England, the Netherlands, and Greenland.

  4. Map of Greenland

  5. Map of England and the Netherlands

  6. Voyages • He went on four dangerous voyages. On behalf of English merchants to explore a prospective Northeast passage to India.

  7. Map Of Voyages

  8. Why this voyage? • Hudson went on this voyage because he promised the king and the queen that he would find the way to Asia.

  9. Travelers Unite • He traveled all over North America, Holland, Fareast, New York Bay, and Europe.

  10. The result of his Voyage He sailed the Netherlands and established colonies in North America.

  11. Facts about Henry Hudson • He joined Dutch East India as a Commander. • He took charge of the half Moon with the objective of discovering a northern route to Asia by heading north to Russia.

  12. Websites we used • www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/h/hudson.shtml • www.pbs.org/empireofthebay/profiles/hudsson.html • www.answers.com • www.ask.com

More Related