This is a list of some of the most important explorations of State Societies, in chronological order:

Before 1400

15th century

16th century

17th century

18th century

19th century

20th century

See also

• Age of Discovery

• Exploration of Australia

• Geographical exploration

• List of explorers

• List of lost expeditions

• List of Russian explorers

• Exploration of the High Alps

• Portugal in the period of discoveries

• Chronology of European exploration of Asia

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