Amerigo Vespucci is known for exploring the coast of South America and for whom the continent of America was named. While he did not set out to accomplish specific goals like finding a new continent, his exploration and cartography work contributed to the understanding of the New World.
Amerigo Vespucci the Italian sailor who discovered the New World. He expected to find the eastern shores of Asia on his travels, but came upon Brazil and demonstrated that it was an entirely different continent.
Amerigo Vespucci did not set out to prove Columbus wrong. Instead, Vespucci's voyages to the New World led to the realization that the lands discovered were not part of Asia, as Columbus believed, but a new continent. This realization ultimately contributed to the recognition of the continent as a separate landmass named after Vespucci, America.
Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer, set sail for Spain on his voyages to the Americas. He is known for realizing that the lands discovered by Christopher Columbus were part of a new continent, leading to the naming of the continent after him, America.
To discover new lands, find gold and riches.
1497
Amerigo Vespucci published a map showing the Americas as a separate set of continents, not as part of Asia. America was named in his honor.
he proved Culumbus wrong and they just found a new continent
Amerigo Vespucci is known for exploring the coast of South America and for whom the continent of America was named. While he did not set out to accomplish specific goals like finding a new continent, his exploration and cartography work contributed to the understanding of the New World.
Amerigo Vespucci the Italian sailor who discovered the New World. He expected to find the eastern shores of Asia on his travels, but came upon Brazil and demonstrated that it was an entirely different continent.
Amerigo Vespucci did not set out to prove Columbus wrong. Instead, Vespucci's voyages to the New World led to the realization that the lands discovered were not part of Asia, as Columbus believed, but a new continent. This realization ultimately contributed to the recognition of the continent as a separate landmass named after Vespucci, America.
Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer, set sail for Spain on his voyages to the Americas. He is known for realizing that the lands discovered by Christopher Columbus were part of a new continent, leading to the naming of the continent after him, America.
America was named after an Italian explorer named Amerigo Vespucci who actually arrived in the continent before Columbus though there was no evidence of that voyage.Amerigo Vespucci.
To discover new lands, find gold and riches.
No he did not set a world record .
yes people do set world records
There really isnt a set date. Basicly he first sailed to America inbetween 1499-1500. Though somw websites say 1502. It really depends on where you look.