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Although de Verrazano was born in Italy, his patron (or sponsor) was King Francis I, the king of France.
Francis I was the one who gave him some of his ships supplies and money
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France sponsored Giovanni da Verrazzano. He died from Hemroids while he was in the Caribean.
the country that sponsored the trip was France.
Country of origin
King Francis the First only provided the ships and he expected Giovanni to finance the venture.
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