In 1644.
Abel Janz Tasman when he explored it in 1644.
His best known voyages took place in 1642 and 1644.
Abel Tasman made two significant voyages, in 1642 and 1644. He records the discovery of Fiji, New Zealand, and van Diemen's Land, now Australia.[Each country had been found by their indigenous peoples long before this. Discover implies 'uncovering' - making widely known.]
Abel Tasman was a Dutch explorer and merchant. He is most known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644 for the United East india Company. He is the first known European explorer to reach the islands of Tasmania and New Zealand.
Abel Tasman was Dutch. He was employed by the Dutch East India company. At that time, the Dutch came from Holland, which is now called the Netherlands.
No. Abel Tasman was Dutch.
Groote EylandtThis island, which lies off Australia's northern coast in the Gulf of Carpentaria, was discovered during the voyage of the Dutch ship Arnhem, under Willem van Coolsteerd. Abel Tasman named it in 1644. It means great island or large island.
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Abel Janz Tasman when he explored it in 1644.
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