people
That would be France
Although de Verrazano was born in Italy, his patron (or sponsor) was King Francis I, the king of France.
King Francis the First only provided the ships and he expected Giovanni to finance the venture.
France sponsored Giovanni da Verrazzano. He died from Hemroids while he was in the Caribean.
The French
Giovanni De verrazano discovered the verrazano bridge in 1508
Italy
Francis I was the one who gave him some of his ships supplies and money
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1523
the Narrow Bridge
the king