- Around 1506 or 1507, Giovanni da Verrazzano began pursuing a maritime career, and in the 1520s, he was sent by King Francis I of France to explore the East...
- Giovanni da Verrazzano (/ˌvɛrəˈzɑːnoʊ, -ətˈsɑː-/ VERR-ə-ZAH-noh, -ət-SAH-, Italian: [dʒoˈvanni da (v)verratˈtsaːno]; often misspelled Verrazano in English; 1485–1528)...
- On April 17, 500 years ago, Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano sailed into New York Bay, describing the land and his encounters with its native inhabitants.
- Introduction Nearly 85 years before Henry Hudson reached present day Hudson Bay in New York, Giovanni da Verrazzano had previously sailed there.
- Giovanni da Verrazzano, an Italian explorer, discovered New York Harbor in 1524 during his exploration of the eastern coast of the United States and Canada.
- Interesting Facts and information about Giovanni da Verrazzano. Short Biography about the life of Giovanni da Verrazzano - Italian Explorer and Navigator.
- Facts about Giovanni da Verrazzano The following Fact File contains fast information about the life of Giovanni da Verrazzano.
- Giovanni da Verrazzano was an Italian explorer who played a significant role in the Age of Discovery. He was born in the year 1485, in the city of Florence, Italy.
- Giovanni da Verrazzano was born sometime around 1485 in his family’s castle (Castello Verrazzano) in Val di Greve, Italy.
- Around 1506 or 1507, Giovanni da Verrazzano began pursuing a maritime career, and in the 1520s, he was sent by King Francis I of France to explore the East...
Giovanni da Verrazzano
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İtalyan kâşif. Fransa kralı I. Fransuva'nın hizmetinde Kuzey Amerika'yı keşfetti.
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- Doğum tarihi ve yeri:1485, Val di Greve, Floransa Cumhuriyeti
- Ölüm tarihi ve yeri:1528 (43 yaşında), Guadeloupe