John Cabot
John Cabot claimed North America for England in 1497.
By 1497, North America was already known to the world, having been discovered years earlier. However, in 1497, John Cabot (Giavanni Caboto), from Venice, discovered Newfoundland and claimed it for the English crown.
John Cabot claimed the Atlantic Coast for England
John Cabot claimed Newfoundland for England in 1965.
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John Cabot, in 1497.
Yes, it is claimed he was the first European to discover North America (since the Vikings). In 1497 he shipped at what is now Newfoundland.
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