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Who was the English privateer that robbed Spanish ships explored the western coast of North America and circumnavigated the earth?
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Who explored north America for both dutch and English?
chris columbus?
What English privateer landed in WA?
hairy harry
What were the English and the Dutch originally looking for when they explored the coast of North America?
A western route to India.
What famous English sailor circumnavigated the globe?
Sir francis chichester
Other than the Spanish which European powers explored North America?
The french and english! :d
Who was half explorer half pirate who raided spanish ships?
One well-known figure who fits this description is Sir Francis Drake. He was an English explorer and privateer who undertook numerous expeditions to the Americas and circumnavigated the globe. Drake is often remembered for his successful raids on Spanish ships and his role in the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588.
What is the best English definition of the words Amerigo Vespucci?
Amerigo Vespucci was an Italian explorer after whom America was named. Amerigo explored the south cost of America and named the continent in his honor.
Which English privateer and slave trader helped build fleet to defeat armada?
Sir John Hawkins
Who led a raid on Saint Augustine and burned it to the ground in 1586?
English privateer Sir Francis Drake.
Why did the french dutch and English explore the western hemisphere?
They explored the west because they were looking for a way to get to the new land or th America's in some cases.
What kings sponsored Amerigo Vespucci?
He explored for Spain and he lied in his book about finding North America. In the late 1800's the English geological society proved he didn't come to North America.
Captain Christopher Newport was the captain of what ship?
Christopher Newport, English sailor and privateer, was the captain of the Susan Constant.
