He explored the coast of Venezuela, but wrote in his book he "discovered" North America. In 1839 the English Explorers Society proved he lied in his book.
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I never knew that. I looked it up. I still don't know it.
Amerigo Vespucci explored the coast of South America while sailing for the King of Portugal. He could see the land was much bigger than what Ptolemy thought it should be and was not India or China, so he wrote a letter to d'Medici saying it must be a previously unknown continent.
Amerigo Vespucci explored a trade route to Spain.
china
Bahamas
Amerigo Vespucci sailed for both Portugal and Spain. His dates of exploration was 1499-1504.
Amerigo Vespucci, did not explore the U.S., he explored and conquered the Inca Tribes in South America.
Amerigo Vespucci was hired by Portugal to explore and map the newly discovered lands in the Americas.
Amerigo Vespucci has impacted the explorer's mind, people wants to explore more places.
he wanted the gold
he traveled from 1499 to 1502
Amerigo discovered America...lightulb..we learned that in fourth grade
No king told him to explore.
He left in 1502. He was 33!