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Raold Amundsen was first mate on the Belgica Expedition in 1897-99, known as the Belgian Antarctic Expedition, and so reached Antarctica before Captain Scott.

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Roald Amundsen reached Antarctica first on December 14, 1911, becoming the first person to reach the South Pole. Robert Falcon Scott arrived about a month later on January 17, 1912, only to discover that Amundsen had beaten him to the pole.

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Q: Who reached Antarctica first Roald Amudsen or Robert Falcon Scott?
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How did Robert Scott Falcon travel in Antarctica?

Once on the continent, which he reached by sailing ship, Scott trekked Antarctica on foot.


What year was it when Robert Falcon Scott set out for Antarctica?

Robert Falcon Scott set out for Antarctica in 1910.


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What happened to Robert Falcon Scott on his return from Antarctica?

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Is it true that Robert Falcon Scott died in Antarctica?

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