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His goals were to explore the coast of the "New Land" and to find a passage to the Orient. It was believed that there might be a passage between North and South America, and so he was chosen by King Francis I to sail to this area and discover a new and quicker route to the Orient. He returned to France after several voyages with a claim of the New World for France on July 8, 1524.
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Where did Giovanni Da Verrazano want to sail?
he wanted to sail to italy
What dates did Giovanni da Verrazano sail on?
1524
When did Giovanni da Verrazzano set sail?
Verrazano set sail in 1524
Who did Giovanni da Verrazano sail from?
France or Europe i believe
What country did Giovanni da Verrazano sail under?
France:^)
Where did Giovanni da Verrazano sail from?
da Verrazzano's home port was Dieppe, France.
What year did Giovanni da Verrazano sail the Houdson river?
1524
What was the year when Giovanni da verrazano first set sail?
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What is Giovanni da verrazano full name?
Giovanni da verrazano
Where did Giovanni De Verrazano sail?
north america to asia then asia to australia
Did Henry Hudson sail up the Hudson River before Giovanni da Verrazano?
yes, but Verrazano discovered it first
What are all the ways you can spell Giovanni da verrazano?
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