King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, so Spain.
The king and Queen of Spain.
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Spain and Portugal both sponsored him
Amerigo vespuccis uncle was a fisherman that made alot of money
I think his mom financed one trip, and National Geograhic, and another company financed another one of his trip.
Holland
China sponsored Marco Polo's exploration.
Spain
Spain
The king and Queen of Spain.
Ponce de León's expedition to Florida in 1513 was funded by the Spanish Crown, specifically King Ferdinand II of Aragon. The voyage was part of Spain's efforts to explore and claim new territories in the New World.
Although Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo was Portuguese, he was sponsored by Spain on his expedition of the west coast of North America.
The Republic of Florentine in what is now Italy.
Queen Isabella of Spain sponsored Columbus' first voyage.
france did
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's exploration of North America was sponsored by the Spanish Crown, specifically King Charles I of Spain. Cabeza de Vaca was accompanied by the Spanish conquistador Pánfilo de Narváez on this expedition.
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