Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand from Spain sponsored Christopher Columbus. He was from Genoa, Spain.
England sponsored captain John Smith's voyages.
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England sponsored James Cook.Cook was hired in 1766 by the Royal Geographic Society who sponsored Cook's first expedition to observe the transit of Venus in 1769. This journey was co-sponsored by the British Admiralty.Cook's other voyages were also planned as scientific explorations and were commissioned and sponsored by George III of England and the Admiralty.
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain. There was also funding from several groups in Italy. (Italy was not a unified country at the time.)
Spain sponsored Junípero Serra
England sponsored most of his voyages especially when he went to the northwest passage
Francisco Pizarro's three voyages to the Americas took place in 1509, 1524, and 1530. Each voyage contributed to his eventual conquest of the Inca Empire in present-day Peru.
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand from Spain sponsored Christopher Columbus. He was from Genoa, Spain.
Probably England where he had 5 older brothers and that is where he was born.
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Samuel de Champlain's voyages were sponsored by France. He was a French navigator, cartographer, and explorer who played a key role in establishing the French colony in North America, particularly in the region that would become Quebec, Canada.
England sponsored captain John Smith's voyages.
Francisco Vazquez de Coronado's expeditions in North America were sponsored by the Spanish crown, particularly by King Charles V. The goal of his expeditions was to find the fabled Seven Cities of Gold and to expand Spain's territory in the New World.
Portugal
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the queen of Spain and the king