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Abel Tasman explored primarily for the Dutch East India Company, seeking new trade routes and opportunities in the Pacific region. His voyages in the 17th century aimed to expand Dutch influence and discover new lands rich in resources. Notably, in 1642, he became the first European to reach New Zealand and the western coast of Australia, contributing significantly to European knowledge of the region. His expeditions laid the groundwork for future exploration and colonization efforts in the South Pacific.
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What year was Able Tasman born?
Able Tasman was born in the year 1603
Who sent able tasman on his voyage?
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Why did Abel Tasman want to explore?
Because he was imployed by the Dutch Indies company
For what country did Tasman explore?
Tasman explored for Holland, now known as the Netherlands. He was a Dutch trader who happened to be looking for another route to the Dutch East Indies.
Did able tasman have siblings?
he had a brother and sister
What is Able Tasman opinoin of Australia?
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What places did Abel Tasman explore?
He explored Tasmania, Australia's north coast and New Zealand.
Who sent Abel Janszoon Tasman to New Zealand?
Janszoon Tasman was sent (in 1642) by the Dutch East India Company from Indonesian/Batvia to explore and discover the 'Southern Lands'.
What did able tasman do?
he went around the world exploring
Which two countries are divided by the the Tasman Sea?
The Tasman Sea is the body of water that separates Australia from new Zealand. It is about 1,200 miles across and is named after the first European to explore the area, Abel Janszoon Tasman of Holland.
How when and where did Able Tasman die?
Tasman died on October 10,1659 at Batavia, Netherlands (age 56). How he died is shrouded in mystery.
Facts about Abel Tasman?
Did you know that before Tasmania was named Tasmania Abel Tasman Discovered Tasmania and Called it Van Diemen's Land.Did you know many people write Able Tasman But please don't write that its Abel Tasman.
