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Elements named in honor of France America Poland and Germany?
Poland (polonia) = polonium France = francium (pronounced "froggium" in the UK) America = Americium Germany = Germanium
Why were the continents that make up the new world named after Amerigo Vespucci?
While it is commonly believed that the continent of America is named after 15th-16th century cartographer Amerigo Vespucci, there is growing evidence that it is in fact named after Welshman Richard Ameryk, the owner of the ship that John Cabot used to sail to North America in 1497. A letter, discovered in 1504, once believed to have been printed in 1497, and penned by Amerigo Vespucci, is now believed to be a forgery.
What are the two elements of the periodic table named after continents?
The two elements named after continents are europium (named after Europe) and americium (named after America).
Did Amerigo Vespucci ever know that the continent America was named after him?
No, he died before the continent was named.
Who's name is North America named after?
America is named after the Italian explorer, Amerigo Vespucci.
Who is America named?
America was named after Amerigo Vespucci
What element is named after America?
The element Americium (symbol AM), was named after America. America was named after an Italian explorer named Amerigo Vespucci who arrived tot he continent before the settlers.
Mexican empire for whom America was named?
Mexican empire for whom America was named?
Who is americium named after?
Americium is named after America.
Who were the continents of north and southe America named after?
North and South America were named after the First settlers.
How was the americium named?
Americium was named after the continent America.
America was named after this astronomer?
America was not named after an astronomer. It is believed that America was named after Amerigo Vespucci, who was an explorer, navigator, and cartographer. For more information, please see the Related Link below.
Who was a explorer that got named continent named after them?
Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian explorer, has two continents named after him: North America and South America.
Who named North America ''vinland''?
Leif Erikson named North America around the year 1000.
Did Christopher Columbus named the continent North America?
No America is named after the famous explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
What was amerigos route?
America (he's who America is named after)
Who was North and South America named after?
They were named after the Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci.
