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Many Thought it was Barthalomuel Diaz,But Columbus Was The First Person To claim Land For Spain,Also Portugal.
Bartolomeu Diaz was a Portuguese explorer who sailed under the Portuguese flag, so there is no way he could have claimed any land for Spain.
So indeed it is Columbus who was the first to claim land for Spain.
What else can I help you with?
Jamaica was discovered by which Spanish explorer?
None of the Spanish Explorers discovered Jamaica, But Christopher Columbus discovered the Bahamas and claimed them for Spain-Not Jamaica.
What explorer claimed the Rio grande?
The Rio Grande area was claimed by Spain in 1598. It was discovered by the Spanish explorer Juan de Onate.
What European explorer discovered the Philippines and claimed them for king Philip of Spain?
The European explorer who discovered the Philippines and claimed them for King Philip II of Spain was Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. Magellan's expedition marked the beginning of Spanish colonization in the Philippines.
Which famous spanish explorer claimed to have discovered America?
Christopher Columbus, who first reached the islands off North America in 1492.
Who was a spanish explorer that claimed the southwest?
Francisco Coronado
Venetain explorer who discovered in North America in 1497?
By 1497, North America was already known to the world, having been discovered years earlier. However, in 1497, John Cabot (Giavanni Caboto), from Venice, discovered Newfoundland and claimed it for the English crown.
Spanish explorer claimed Arizona and Mexico?
Hernando de Soto
What European explorer discovered the Philippines and claimed them king Philip of Spain?
Ferdinand Magellan
Which explorer claimed much of north America for England?
John Cabot
What country claimed the Mississippi and the st Lawrence river valleys?
The French claimed it. Explorer Jacques Cartier discovered, named and claimed the St. Lawrence River for France.
Who was spanish explorer who crossed the jungles on panama and claimed the pacific ocean?
well it was Napoleon no joke
Which groupfirst claimed land in north America french or German or spanish?
The Spanish were the first to claim land in North America.
