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What is the last name of a spanish explorer for whom America is named after?

America was named after an Italian explorer by the name of Amerigo Vespucci.


What is the last name of the Spanish explorer for whom America is named?

America is named after the Italian Amerigo Vespucci. He is also sometimes referred to by the Latin form of his name, Americus Vespucius.


Who was the last explorer to North America?

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Its origin is in a spanish town, named Segovia.


Who named America and why?

America is named America after the founder Amerigo Vespucci Christopher Columbus landed here first but then thought it was a water route to ASi Amerigo Vespucci realized it was a different contienent Old man Cush and his family are the first inhabitants of Africa who came from the land of Canaan. His father Ham and his family were second. Then came the word Ethiopia, which means the demarcation line of the dominion of Amexem, the first true and divine name of Africa. The dividing of the land between the father and the son. America is amer like amor its moorish the moors was here before Columbus came


What is the capital of the US translated in spanish?

There is no translation to Spanish for Washington, as it is a last name (the city was named to honor George Washington).


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The last name of the explorer whom Ferdinand the second and Isabella helped pay for his trips to North America was who?

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Give the name of an element named after a country?

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Where does the last name almanza originate from?

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