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How did Poland get its name?
it was named after the Po river
How did york get its name?
The british named the new york,new york in honor with duke
How did new york gets its nick name?
It was named in the honor of The Duke Of York it use to be called Netherlands but when the Duke Of York took over Netherlands he named it New York
How Ohio state got its name?
It is named after the Ohio River.
Was the city of Miami named after the Native American Miami Tribe?
No it was named for the Miami River of Florida which takes its name from Lake Mayaimi. Miamii, Oklahoma was named for the Miami Indians.
What british explorer gave Columbia river its name?
christopher Columbus named the river...
The name of a French explorer who explored parts of the Mississippi river that a university is named after?
La Salle
What was the name of Henry Hudson wife?
If the question is referring to Henry Hudson (approx.1570-1611)the explorer who sailed into the New York waterways and ultimately had the Hudson River named after him, then his wife's name was "Katherine."
Name any places named after explorers in Canada?
Hudson Bay in Manitoba, named after English explorer Henry Hudson. Vancouver, British Columbia, named after British explorer George Vancouver. Cartier Square in Ottawa, named after French explorer Jacques Cartier.
Who sailed for the Dutch up a river in present day New York State and named this river after myself?
What's is the name of New York State and the river after himslef
Who was the explorer who claimed the Hudson river valley for the dutch was?
It was Hudson. That's why it's called the HUDSON river.... It was named after him. His name was Henry Hudson.
Where did the Hudson River's name originate?
It is named for Henry Hudson, an English mansailing for the Dutch East India Company, who explored it in 1609. The Hudson River was originally named the Mauritius River, which is claimed to be the name given by Hudson in honor of Prince Maurice of Nassau. Alternatively, it is said to be the name given by Sixteenth Century European adventurers, explorers, and fishermen who knew the river as River Mauritius, 'The River of Mountains'.The Hudson River was named after the explorer Henry Hudson who explored that area in the early 1600's for the Dutch.
What does Colorados name mean?
Colorado means colored red named by a spanish explorer by the red highlights of the Colorado River.
What was conetecut named after?
Connecticut was named after the Connecticut River, which was named by Dutch explorer Adriaen Block in the early 1600s. The name "Connecticut" is believed to come from the Native American word "quinetucket," meaning "beside the long tidal river."
What is the name of the large river that flows north into the Beaufort sea in Canada?
That is the Mackenzie River, largest and longest river in Canada. Named for Scottish explorer Alexander Mackenzie who canoed its length in 1789
What is the last name of a spanish explorer for whom America is named after?
America was named after an Italian explorer by the name of Amerigo Vespucci.
Was North Carolina named after a explorer?
No it was named after an explorer but yes a person. His name was Charles IX his name in latin is Carolina
