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Abel Tasman, the Dutch explorer, is best known for his voyages in the 17th century. His significant exploration occurred in 1642 when he became the first European to reach New Zealand and the islands of Tonga. He also explored parts of the Australian coastline during his voyage in 1644. These expeditions greatly contributed to European knowledge of the South Pacific region.
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What was Abel Tasman's most important discovery?
Finding Tasmania
Where is Abel Tasman from?
Abel Tasman was born in The Netherlands.Holland, now better known as the Netherlands.
What country did Abel Tasman discover after Tasmania?
Abel Tasman was Dutch. He was employed by the Dutch East India company. At that time, the Dutch came from Holland, which is now called the Netherlands.
What did Abel Tasman wear?
abel tasman wore brown in piticular, robes. on special occasions he would wear ruffled raggad suits
What month and date was Abel Tasman born?
Tasman was born in 1603. The exact date or month of his birth is unknown.
How did Abel Tasman get it name?
Abel Tasman was a person, a Dutch explorer, not a place. No doubt his mother named him...
Where was abel tasmans place of birth?
abel tasman was born in nether lands.
Abel tasman named newzealand after a place in holland called?
Abel Tasman named New Zealand after the Dutch province of Zeeland.
How is Abel Tasman important?
Because he discovered Tasmania.
Was Abel Tasman English?
No. Abel Tasman was Dutch.
Where was Abel Janszoon Tasman born?
where was abel tasman born and when
What is the full name of Abel Tasman?
abel janzoon tasman
Abel Tasman named NZ after a place in Holland?
Zeeland.
What was Abel Tasman's most important discovery?
Finding Tasmania
Why abel tasman so important?
He discovered New Zealand.
What Abel Tasman named NZ after a place in Holland called something zeelandia?
Abel Tasman named New Zealand after the Dutch province of Zeeland.
Was Abel Tasman an Australian explorer?
No. Abel Tasman was a Dutch explorer.
