Amerigo Vespucci-Eva Pezzolla by Eva Pezzolla

#1-1454, Florence, Italy

evapezzolla — 2025-10-09 15:22:20 UTC

Amerigo Vespucci was born in Florence Italy

#2-1501-Lisbon, Portugal

evapezzolla — 2025-10-09 15:25:35 UTC

Amerigo Vespucci set off on his mission to find a sea route to India.

#3- 1501-Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

evapezzolla — 2025-10-09 15:29:07 UTC

While Amerigo Vespucci was trying to find a sea route to India he ran into a island on a completely new continent he called the land Mundus novus, which means New World.

#4-1502-Rio de la Plata

evapezzolla — 2025-10-09 15:32:07 UTC

Vespucci then continued south along the coast to present day Argentina and the Rio de Plata in January 1502 he became the first European to explore that area.

#5-1502-Lisbon, Portugal

evapezzolla — 2025-10-09 15:34:21 UTC

He returned to Lisbon portugal on 1502 July 22