Sir Francis Drake named the new land New Albion which means New Britain.
Francis Drake named the harbor he discovered on the west coast of North America "New Albion." This name was given during his expedition in 1579, when he landed somewhere in present-day California. Drake claimed the territory for England, believing it to be a new land rich in resources. The exact location of New Albion remains a topic of debate among historians.
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Ah, what a lovely question! Sir Francis Drake did not have a wife or children. His true love was the sea and exploring new lands. His legacy lives on through his adventures and discoveries, inspiring many to follow their own dreams and passions.
Drake and Hawkins sailed when Drake was about 23 years old. Sailing to the "New World." They commanded the first English ship to bring African slaves to the New World.
Sir Francis Drake explored in 1572 - 1596. He landed near present day San Fransisco in 1579, claiming it (New Alba) for England.
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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.
Sir Francis Drake sailed along the west coast of the United States, landing in 1579 and spending time in what is now California.
Ah, what a lovely question! Sir Francis Drake did not have a wife or children. His true love was the sea and exploring new lands. His legacy lives on through his adventures and discoveries, inspiring many to follow their own dreams and passions.
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Drake and Hawkins sailed when Drake was about 23 years old. Sailing to the "New World." They commanded the first English ship to bring African slaves to the New World.
Sir Francis Drake explored in 1572 - 1596. He landed near present day San Fransisco in 1579, claiming it (New Alba) for England.
He Lead vikings to vineland for 50,000 Gold
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He was sent by Queen Elizabeth I of England.