Drake named the land he claimed for the monarch in 1579 "Nova Albion," which is Latin for "New Albion." It is believed to have been located somewhere along the Pacific coast of North America, possibly in present-day California.
Christopher Columbus claimed land in the New World for both Spain and Portugal during his voyages.
Countries that claimed land along the Pacific coast include the United States, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Australia.
Explorers claimed the new land for their home country, established settlements or trading posts, mapped the terrain, interacted with indigenous peoples, and exploited the resources they found.
LaSalle claimed and named Louisiana after King Louis XIV of France. He claimed the land along the Mississippi River and its tributaries in North America in the late 17th century.
Europeans have claimed land on all seven continents. European colonies or territories can still be found on all seven continents as well.
Sir Francis Drake carried out the second circumnavigation of the world from 1577 to 1580. In 1579 he landed on the coast of California and claimed the land for the English Crown, calling it "New Britain".
Sir Francis Drake was the first European to see the coast of California. The land was named New Albion and claimed for England, on June 17, 1579.
Drake claimed land North of San Francisco Bay along California's coast. He met friendly Indians and was able to trade with them. Drake claimed the land for England and named it New Albion which we now call Drake's Bay. I hope that's enough info. I am also looking for other claimed lands by Drake.
Yes, during his circumnavigation of the world, he landed in Alta California on June 17, 1579.
He stole things and claimed land for England
I think Christopher Columbus because he discovered and claimed the our land
Both England and France claimed land in North American .Which country's explorers first claimed the land? Answer this question…
If the question refers to Francis Drake's west coast of North America during 1579, the answer is surely, Drake's Cove in Drakes Bay, California. This is just north of San Francisco. 21 different points of evidence clearly set this as the extremely likely landing site. There are 23 other claims of places Drake might have landed, but none of these fit all the evidence and many of these claims have been nearly forgotten after their advocates lost interest or passed away.
Spain claimed the land south of Georgia.
Cabot claimed land in Canada.
The monarch provided land to the lords in exchange for service, money, and security.
The country that claimed the land west and north of the 13 colonies was France and Spain claimed the land south of the colonies