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Amerigo Vespucci (/ v ɛ ˈ s p uː tʃ i / vesp-OO-chee, Italian: [ameˈriːɡo veˈsputtʃi]; 9 March 1451 – 22 February 1512) was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Florence, from whose name the term "America" is derived.
- Merchant, explorer, cartographer
- 9 March 1451, Florence, Republic of Florence
12 de abr. de 2024 · Amerigo Vespucci (born 1454?, Florence, Italy—died 1512, Sevilla, Spain) was a merchant and explorer-navigator who took part in early voyages to the New World (1499–1500 and 1501–02) and occupied the influential post of piloto mayor (“master navigator”) in Sevilla (1508–12).
29 de mar. de 2024 · In 1512 the Florentine republic was overthrown and the gonfalonier deposed by a Spanish army that Julius II had enlisted into his Holy League. The Medici family returned to rule Florence, and Machiavelli, suspected of conspiracy , was imprisoned, tortured, and sent into exile in 1513 to his father’s small property in San Casciano ...
- Harvey Mansfield
2 de ago. de 2023 · History & Culture. European Explorers. Amerigo Vespucci. America was named after Amerigo Vespucci, a Florentine navigator and explorer who played a prominent role in exploring the New World....
8 de abr. de 2024 · Selim I, Ottoman sultan (1512–20) who extended the empire to Syria, Egypt, Palestine, and the Hejaz and raised the Ottomans to leadership of the Muslim world. He eliminated potential claimants to the sultanate, leaving his ablest son, Suleyman, as heir.
3 de jul. de 2019 · Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) was a Florentine sailor, explorer, and trader. He was one of the more colorful characters of the early age of discovery in the Americas and captained one of the first journeys to the New World. His lurid descriptions of the Native people of the New World made his accounts extremely popular in Europe and ...
2 de dic. de 2011 · Summary. Gerardus Mercator was a Flemish map-maker and geographer who is best known for the map projection which bears his name. View six larger pictures. Biography. Gerard Mercator's parents were Hubert and Emerentia Kremer. Hubert Kremer worked the land and also was a cobbler, that is a shoemaker.
