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i think king ferdinand and queen isabell were his sponsors.
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand were Amerigo Vespucci's main patrons, but he also sailed with assistance from Portugal. After moving to Spain in 1492, Vespucci began taking jobs on ships and seven years later went on his first voyage. His voyages took him to what is now modern day Brazil and Argentina.
King Ferdinand named Amerigo Vespucci the Chief Navigator of Spain. Amerigo Vespucci had the responsibility of planning the navigation for the voyages to the Indes.
The queen of Spainsponsored him, but nobody sent him. He earned the right to explore new lands in the 1500.
No king told him to explore.
The king and Queen of Spain.
i think king ferdinand and queen isabell were his sponsors.
You are confusing with Christofor Columbus and the king and the Queen of Spain: Ferdinand and Isabel. And yes, Columbus knew the Queen.
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand were Amerigo Vespucci's main patrons, but he also sailed with assistance from Portugal. After moving to Spain in 1492, Vespucci began taking jobs on ships and seven years later went on his first voyage. His voyages took him to what is now modern day Brazil and Argentina.
King Ferdinand named Amerigo Vespucci the Chief Navigator of Spain. Amerigo Vespucci had the responsibility of planning the navigation for the voyages to the Indes.
The queen of Spainsponsored him, but nobody sent him. He earned the right to explore new lands in the 1500.
King Ferdinand of Portugal
king ferdinan
King Ferdinand
i think he sailed around Portugal and Spain because king Ferdinand and queen Isabella paid him for his voyages.
No king told him to explore.
Yes he was. The King was extremely pleased that Vespucci had realised that he wasn't in the Indies, but in a whole other continent instead. That is why America is named after Amerigo Vespucci, because although Columbus discovered the America's, it was Vespucci who say it for what it was.