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Q: Which explorer are the Americas named after?
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Who is the Italian explorer the Americas are named after?

The Americas was named after an Italian explorer, Amerigo Vespucci


Which explorer had two new continents named after himself?

The Americas were named after Amerigo Vespucci.


What was the Italian explorer's name who was named after North and South Americas?

Christopher Columbus


Who were the Americas named for?

Probably his father. lol. jk jk. it was actually named after Amerigo Vespucci, a famous explorer.


Who was the first explorer to realize that the Americas werent part of Asia?

Amerigo Vespucci, a man who died of Malaria and whom the Americas are named after.


What was Vespucci?

America was named after Amerigus Vespucci. He was the first explorer to state that the Americas were not part of the West Indies.


Who is the Spanish explorer that the new world was eventually named after?

Columbus's navigator Amerigo Vespucci was for whom America was named.


Why are north America and South America named for Amerigo Vespucchi?

Because Amerigo Vespucci was an Italian explorer and he discovered the americas.


Who is the Explorer who reached the Americas under the flag of castile?

Christopher Columbus is the explorer who reached the Americas under the flag of Castile. He is an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer.


Who explored the land that connects Americas and became the first European explorer to reach the Pacific Ocean?

The explorer's name was Vasco Núñez de Balboa. He was the first person to reach and see the Pacific Ocean in 1513. Many believe he was the one who named it, but he did not. It was an explorer after him in 1520, named Ferdinand Magellan.


Was christopher Columbus?

Christopher Columbus was an early explorer. He is credited with discovering the Americas.


Who is the explorer named after the Hudson river?

There was no explorer named after the Hudson river. The Hudson river was named after the explorer, Henry Hudson.