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he saw Brazil and North America
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What do we know about Amerigo Vespucci's wife?
WE know some things. Others we do not.
How did Amerigo Vespucci spend his life?
he spent his life trying to explore new things and he was a mapmaker
Was Amerigo Vespucci French?
He has been accused of many things, but being French is not one of them. He was in fact, Italian.
What three things was Amerigo Vespucci known for?
Amerigo Vespucci was known for being an Italian explorer, navigator, and cartographer. He is also known for having the continent of America named after him, due to his recognition of the "New World" as a separate landmass from Asia. Additionally, Vespucci's letters describing his voyages contributed to the popularization of the concept of a new continent.
How did Amerigo Vespucci affect the world?
He lied about finding North America and other things in his book, but a German map maker believed him and named North America after him.
Where did Amerigo Vespucci sail for his third expedition?
The last certain voyage of Vespucci was led by Goncalo Coelhoin from 1501 to 1502. They sailed to Brazil. Vespucci, in one of his disputed letters, claimed that they sailed to a latitude of 42° South. However, no maps made after this voyage shows any land after 25° South. So, like many things about Vespucci, this is in dispute.
What two things did Amerigo Vespucci discover that Christopher Columbus's didn't?
The earth was bigger than most people thought ,Columbus did not reach Asia he landed were no one has discovered.
What artifacts did Amerigo Vespucci find?
Vespucci Found many things on his journey. I am a scientist that works for National Geographic Magazines. I publish and edit. I love my job. Anyway He took many things like his harmonica and his famous journal. If you are doing a project on him i recommend nationalgeographic.com
WHAT THINGS WAS HE FAMOUS FOR Amerigo Vespucci?
Amerigo Vespucci was famous for his exploration of the New World, particularly the coast of South America, during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. He is credited with demonstrating that the lands encountered by Europeans were part of a separate continent, distinct from Asia. His name was used to label the Americas in honor of his contributions, thanks to the publication of letters that detailed his voyages and observations. Additionally, Vespucci's work in cartography and navigation significantly influenced the understanding of the geography of the New World.
What things did Amerigo hope to find in America?
Amerigo Vespucci claimed America and named it after him but because most countries are feminine, he named in America not Amerigo------------He did not claim America. He thought that the South American coast that he visited was a 'new world', in spite of the claim by Columbus (to his dying day) that it was part of Asia.Martin Waldseemüller in 1507, was the very first person to map this coast and name the new continent- America (as a Latinized and feminized version of Vespucci's first name).
What two things did Amerigo Vespucci discover that Christopher Columbus didn't?
The earth was bigger than most people thought ,Columbus did not reach Asia he landed were no one has discovered.
What were the feelings of Spain and Portugal about Amerigo Vespucci's first voyage?
No one really knew about him. There was no mass communication like today and he pretty much was a failure and phony. He wrote a book about his travels and by the mid 1800's it had been proven he lied about what he did. He managed to get credit for things when no credit was due to him.
