Sebastian Cabot (c. 1474 - c. December 1557) was a Venetian explorer, likely born in the Venetian Republic and a Venetian citizen. Cabot conducted voyages of discovery, seeking the Northwest Passage through North America on behalf of England. He later sailed for Spain, traveling to South America, where he explored the Rio de la Plata and established two new forts

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