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∙ 6y agoAmerigo Vespucci is credited as having discovered South America (and North America) as a previously unknown fourth continent. Before this, the Americas were thought to be part of Asia.
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∙ 10y agohe discovered south america
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Was Amerigo Vespucci smart?
Amerigo Vespucci was smart that's how he discovered all these new places.
What did Amerigo Vespucci fine?
Amerigo Vespucci discovered South America and the entirety of the Western Hemisphere was named after him.
Who is the Italian explorer the Americas are named after?
The Americas was named after an Italian explorer, Amerigo Vespucci
What was Amerigo's discoveries?
Amerigo Vespucci discovered South and North America.
Who discovered the Falkland islands?
Amerigo Vespucci
Why is Amerigo Vespucci important to Canadiens?
Amerigo Vespucci discovered the north American continent that included the country of Canada.
Who discovered the Americas before Columbus?
Amerigo Vespucci
What did Amerigo Vespucci discover on his jounery?
on his journey Amerigo Vespucci discovered North and South America. by Maggie McManus, age 10
Italian explorer who discovered American for Spain?
Amerigo Vespucci
Who discovered a new continent?
Amerigo Vespucci
What discoveries did Amerigo Vespucci have?
He discovered the North and South Americas
What county did Amerigo Vespucci explore?
Amerigo discovered America...lightulb..we learned that in fourth grade
