Which explorers discovered the most wealth?

As Sofia Tsagk points out, there is a flaw in your question, that wealth was discovered by explorers. If we are discovering wealth, then the answer would be prospectors for gold or oil, not "discoverers" as the term is used Eurocentrically to refer to the 16th and 17th century adventurers to the Americas and Africa. read more

As Sofia Tsagk points out, there is a flaw in your question, that wealth was discovered by explorers. If we are discovering wealth, then the answer would be prospectors for gold or oil, not"discoverers" as the term is used Eurocentrically to refer to the 16th and 17th century adventurers to the Americas and Africa. read more