Author: | Frederick A. Ober | ISBN: | 1230000278659 |
Publisher: | True North | Publication: | November 7, 2014 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Frederick A. Ober |
ISBN: | 1230000278659 |
Publisher: | True North |
Publication: | November 7, 2014 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Amerigo Vespucci ( March 9, 1454 – February 22, 1512) was an Italian explorer,financier, navigator and cartographer who first demonstrated that Brazil and the West Indies did not represent Asia's eastern outskirts as initially conjectured from Columbus' voyages, but instead constituted an entirely separate landmass hitherto unknown to Afro-Eurasians.
Amerigo Vespucci ( March 9, 1454 – February 22, 1512) was an Italian explorer,financier, navigator and cartographer who first demonstrated that Brazil and the West Indies did not represent Asia's eastern outskirts as initially conjectured from Columbus' voyages, but instead constituted an entirely separate landmass hitherto unknown to Afro-Eurasians.