Major Basilicas
There are only five major basilicas, all in Rome:
Minor Basilicas
The majority of basilicas are termed "minor basilicas". Some of these basilicas are also cathedrals (seats of dioceses.)
... first circumnavigation, started by Magellan Diego Cao, (died c. 1486), explored the African west coast Jacques Cartier, (1491-1557), discovered the St. Lawrence River and ...