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Henry Hudson. By: Caitlynn beaver Sydney hood. Lifespan. Henry Hudson was born in 1570, and died in 1611. It lasted 41 years and died at Hudson Bay, Canada. Sailing the Country. He explored England, the Netherlands, and Greenland. Map of Greenland. Map of England and the Netherlands.
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Henry Hudson By: Caitlynn beaver Sydney hood
Lifespan • Henry Hudson was born in 1570, and died in 1611. It lasted 41 years and died at Hudson Bay, Canada.
Sailing the Country • He explored England, the Netherlands, and Greenland.
Voyages • He went on four dangerous voyages. On behalf of English merchants to explore a prospective Northeast passage to India.
Why this voyage? • Hudson went on this voyage because he promised the king and the queen that he would find the way to Asia.
Travelers Unite • He traveled all over North America, Holland, Fareast, New York Bay, and Europe.
The result of his Voyage He sailed the Netherlands and established colonies in North America.
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.
Websites we used • www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/h/hudson.shtml • www.pbs.org/empireofthebay/profiles/hudsson.html • www.answers.com • www.ask.com