Amerigo Vespucci-Farrah Horth by Farrah Horth https://padlet.com/farrahhorth/75reo07z8q4w3c4h Post anywhere in the world en-us 2025-10-09 14:52:05 UTC 2025-10-09 15:24:45 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f310.png Florence, Italy farrahhorth https://padlet.com/farrahhorth/75reo07z8q4w3c4h/wish/3625477159 # 1 Florence, Italy-1454


Amerigo Vespucci was born here on March 9, 1454.

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Vespucci's goal was to find a sea route to India. With the support of King Manuel 1 of Portugal who sponsored him.

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Vespucci arrived here and realized that this was not India instead he was in a completely new continent. Vespucci called the new place Mundus Novus, which means "New World."

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Vespucci became the first ever European to explore that area.

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Vespucci returned after a year of exploring.

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