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ok, so TIL the Basque were a widespread seafaring nation waaay ahead of the Portuguese, with whom my education seems to have started. Terrific!
by jet_32951 5y ago
ok, so TIL the Basque were a widespread seafaring nation waaay ahead of the Portuguese, with whom my education seems to have started. Terrific!
- dendrite9 5y agoThis is an interesting article about the Basques in Canada. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-basques-were-here-43953489/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/the-basques-were... Juan Sebastián Elcano, Magellan's navigator on the trip around the world was Basque.