Amerigo Vespucci Notes by Benjamin Steinman

Dylan 1

user_1412365842 — 2014-10-03 21:02:56 UTC

he discovered rio de janiero and rio de plate

Dylan 1

user_1412365842 — 2014-10-03 21:06:12 UTC

Amerigo Vespuccci discovered South America

Dylan 1

user_1412365842 — 2014-10-03 21:10:18 UTC

3 confirmed voyages

Source 2 Ben

BenSteinman — 2014-10-03 21:10:31 UTC

Fradin, Dennis Brindell, Amerigo Vespucci. New York, 1991

first Voyage 2

BenSteinman — 2014-10-03 21:12:47 UTC

Went straight from merchant to explorer

Dylan 1

user_1412365842 — 2014-10-03 21:13:00 UTC

mightve discovered amazon river and cape augustine

first Voyage 2

BenSteinman — 2014-10-03 21:13:47 UTC

Took two jobs on the voyage: Navigation/Astronomer and Representative of Merchants to trade with Asia

first Voyage 2

BenSteinman — 2014-10-03 21:19:04 UTC

Amerigo discovered: East Brazil, headed NW, discovered Venezuela, then discovered Amazon and Para' Rivers.

first Voyage 2

BenSteinman — 2014-10-03 21:26:13 UTC

Instead of being on task, Alonso de Hojera (Amerigo's Captian)

went looking for pearls. Amerigo was allowed 2 boats to

voyage on his own with westward, and discovered much more than de Hojera

Dylan 1

user_1412365842 — 2014-10-03 21:27:27 UTC

sailed for spain and portuga!

Dylan 1

user_1412365842 — 2014-10-03 21:32:02 UTC

big liar

first Voyage 2

BenSteinman — 2014-10-03 21:34:30 UTC

Amerigo discovered a way to measure how far one travels east or west.

His method was used for the next 250 years.

first Voyage 2

BenSteinman — 2014-10-03 21:49:57 UTC

Some Natives of South America liked Amerigo and his crew

first Voyage 2

BenSteinman — 2014-10-03 21:56:46 UTC

Alsoso de Hojera (Amerigo's Captian)

was off task, looking for pearls, instead of discovering new land, so Amerigo was allowed to take 2 ships to go discover New Lands.

first Voyage 2

BenSteinman — 2014-10-03 21:59:43 UTC

Amerigo discovered a method used for the next 250 years. This method could tell how far one would travel East to West.

first Voyage 2

BenSteinman — 2014-10-03 22:01:16 UTC

Amerigo discovered River Amazon and River Para'.

Source 3 Ben

BenSteinman — 2014-10-07 00:42:38 UTC

"Amerigo Vespucci", Online Posting. 18 December 2012

. Prezi. 6 October 2014 <http://prezi.com/rqg1l3nez4xd/amerigo-vespucci/>

Villian

BenSteinman — 2014-10-07 01:05:02 UTC

Could be thought to steal the discovery of America

from Christopher Columbus.

We Did it Guys!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

user_1412365842 — 2015-05-11 14:46:33 UTC