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The Italian Sea Captain in the service of France who explored the Coast of North America from what is today the Carolinas and Nova Scotia was Giovannida Verrazano. He set sail in 1524 to search for a northwest passage to Asia.
Giovanni da Verrazano was an explorer who served under King Francis I of France. He explored the Atlantic coast of North America in 1524.
Sailing west to reach Asia, Verrazano explored (1524) the North American coast probably from North Carolina to Maine. In 1526, or later, sailing from France, he explored the West Indies, where he was killed by the natives.
Giovanni da Verrazano sailed the Atlantic coast of North America in 1524. He was the first European to explore the Atlantic coast of North America since the Norse.
Christopher Columbus
Giovanni da Verrazano
He sailed for the king of France in 1524.Or The French Crown
1524
it was cristopher columbus
Giovanni da Verrazzano sailed along the coast of North Carolina but he did not found any colony.
An Italian navigator who in 1524 explored the North America coast from from Cape Fear, North Carolina, to Maine, while searching for the Northwest passage to Asia
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