In 1524, Verrazano explored the Eastern coastline of North America from what is now North Carolina to Newfoundland. Eleven years later in 1535, he set sail for the New World with Jacques Cartier.
Leif Ericson, in the year 1002 or 1003.
1492. I dont know how may voyages though
They denied Christopher Columbus' request to said to the New World.
Atlantic ocean
It was Colonial America,the Puritans
1492
Leif Ericson, in the year 1002 or 1003.
His goals were to explore the coast of the "New Land" and to find a passage to the Orient. It was believed that there might be a passage between North and South America, and so he was chosen by King Francis I to sail to this area and discover a new and quicker route to the Orient. He returned to France after several voyages with a claim of the New World for France on July 8, 1524.
Giovanni da Verrazano discovered the New World, also known as the Americas, on his first voyage.
Giovanni was important because he was an explorer. He would;d sail and explore around France. P.S. he was killed by the natives
1492. I dont know how may voyages though
he explored the new world for France
No. Giovanni da Verrazano (Verrazzano) did not explore Upstate New York.
in 1620
Giovanni da Verrazano explored the east coast of North America in the early 16th century. His exploration led to the discovery of New York Harbor and Narragansett Bay, among other locations. Verrazano's expedition helped to expand European knowledge of the New World.
According to Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giovanni_de_Verrazzano), he was the "first European to explore the Atlantic coast of North America...in 1524". Most notably, he traveled from France to New York Bay, stopping also at Cape Fear and Narragansett Bay.
They denied Christopher Columbus' request to said to the New World.