Hans Pothorst

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1472–1474

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Hans Pothorst, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Possible Discovery of Bacalao by João Vaz Corte-Real

   1472–1474

   Role: German sailor accompanying the expedition

   1. 11472–1474 · São Jorge, AzoresGrant of São Jorge

      Corte-Real was granted the island of São Jorge in the Azores in 1472, a fact that anchors the timeline of his activities.

Sources

1. João Vaz Corte-Real Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-08