The explorer who first claimed land in the Americas for the Dutch was Henry Hudson in 1609. He explored the river that was later named after him, the Hudson River, which led to Dutch claims in what is now New York.
That explorer was Henry Hudson. In 1609, he sailed up the river that now bears his name, the Hudson River, and claimed the area for the Dutch East India Company, leading to the establishment of New Netherland.
The southern half of the Louisiana Territory was explored by French explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle in the late 17th century. He claimed the region for France and named it La Louisiane after King Louis XIV.
Jacques Cartier is the French explorer who claimed the area of present-day Canada for France in the 16th century, specifically the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the region surrounding it.
The explorer who claimed the South Sea (Pacific Ocean) for Spain was Vasco Núñez de Balboa in 1513. He was the first European to sight the Pacific Ocean from the Americas.
He claimed land for the dutch
The explorer who first claimed land in the Americas for the Dutch was Henry Hudson in 1609. He explored the river that was later named after him, the Hudson River, which led to Dutch claims in what is now New York.
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It was Hudson. That's why it's called the HUDSON river.... It was named after him. His name was Henry Hudson.
Yes the Dutch claimed the Hudson River area.
Spain claimed the territory of Florida
Thomas Hooker- Founder Hartford in 1636Adriaen Block- dutch explorer claimed the CT river in 1614
American Samoa was found before it became a US territory. It was simply the 'eastern' islands of Samoa. Samoa was first discovered in 1722 by a Dutch explorer named Jacob Roggeveen.Before becoming a U.S territory American Samoa was simply the eastern islands of Samoa. Samoa (as a whole) was discovered in 1722 by a Dutch explorer named Jacob Roggeveen.
Fighting began when the king of France tried to take the territory claimed by England in southern France and England also claimed the territory.
American Samoa was found before it became a US territory. It was simply the 'eastern' islands of Samoa. Samoa was first discovered in 1722 by a Dutch explorer named Jacob Roggeveen.
No. Australia was discovered (by Europeans) by the Dutch, who called it Van Dieman's Land. The great Captain Cook rediscovered it and claimed it as a British territory.
What country first explored Ohio, and claimed it as a territory