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The Spaniard Pope of Spain (Alexander VI) sent him over to voyage for new land.

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Ponce De Leon of Spain

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Q: Who did the king of Spain send to claim land in north and south America?
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What did Amerigo Vespucci claim?

Amerigo Vespucci claimed North and South America for Spain.


Is Spain in north or south America?

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