(land reached or sighted)

  • 1land|fall — «LAND FL», noun. 1. a sighting of land. 2. the land sighted or reached: »When you arrive at Darwin, your landfall in Australia, you are given a form to complete... (James Morris). 3. an approach to land; landing: »our landfall on the moon …

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  • 2land — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 surface of the earth ADJECTIVE ▪ dry ▪ It was good to be on dry land again after months at sea. VERB + LAND ▪ reach ▪ The explorers reached land after a long voyage …

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  • 3Crocker Land Expedition — Minik Wall …

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  • 4Azerbaijani Land Forces — Coat of arms of Azerbaijani Land Forces Active c.1992 present Country …

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  • 5Queen Maud Land — Dronning Maud Land …

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  • 6List of Russian explorers — The Russian Empire at its peak in 1866, including the spheres of influence; this territorial expansion largely corresponds to the extent of contiguous exploration by Russians. This is a list of explorers from the Russian Federation, Soviet Union …

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  • 7colonialism, Western — ▪ politics Introduction       a political economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world.       The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European… …

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  • 8Quebec Expedition — For other expeditions and attempts to capture Quebec, see Battle of Quebec. Quebec expedition …

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  • 9Vespucci, Amerigo — born 1454, Florence died 1512, Sevilla Italian born Spanish navigator and explorer of the New World. He entered the Medici family business and in 1491 was sent to Sevilla, where he helped outfit the ships for the expeditions of Christopher… …

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  • 10Númenor — Place from J. R. R. Tolkien s legendarium Other names See below Description Island (or continent) Location The Great Sea, west of Middle earth Lifespan …

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