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North America was named after Amerigo Vespucci (not the other way around). He wrote a book claiming he had discovered North America ( this has been proven to be a lie), but a German mapmaker believed him when naming North America .
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Who had a continent named after him?
pope
What continent has the most amount of land?
Asia or Eurasia depending on how it is named. Same continent
What element was named for the 1st largest continent?
Philudelphium
When did Asia become a continent?
Asia became a continent during the time of the Ancient Greeks. It was Greek mariners who named both the continent of Asia and Europe.
A German mapmaker named a continent after me?
I wanna know this to •~• shoot
Element named for the sixth-largest continent?
What is the element named for the sixth-largest continent?
What is the only continent with a chemical element named for it?
Well there is Europium, which is named after Europe the Continent. However, there is Americium which is named after North America the continent. So your question is wrong
Is Bezile a continent or country?
There is a country named Brazil and there is a country named Belize but there is no country or continent named Bezile.
Did Amerigo Vespucci ever know that the continent America was named after him?
No, he died before the continent was named.
How was the americium named?
Americium was named after the continent America.
Who had a continent named after him?
pope
Who was the Italian sailor who described it's voyages to the New world and had a continent named after it?
Who was the Italian sailor who had a continent named after him
What element is named after a continent?
Europium
Whats named for Amerigo Vespucci?
America, the North American Continent and the South American Continent are named for Amerigo Vespucci.
What is the element named after a European country?
Europium is named after the CONTINENT of Europe
What elements named after a continent?
Europium
What language is named after a continent?
china
