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- Amerigo Vespucci (March 9, 1454 - February 22, 1512) was an Italian merchant, explorer, and cartographer. He played a senior role in two voyages ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 06:51, 25 July 2023
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- Amerigo Vespucci (March 9, 1454 - February 22, 1512) was an Italian merchant, explorer, and cartographer. He played a senior role in two voyages ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 06:51, 25 July 2023
- The Brazilian Atlantic Islands of Fernando de Noronha and Atol das Rocas Reserves are part of Brazil's Pernambuco and Rio Grande do Norte ...21 KB (2,904 words) - 17:27, 26 March 2024
- A continent is one of several large landmasses on Earth. Seven areas are commonly considered as continents: Asia, Africa, North America, South ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 19:07, 19 May 2020
- Juan de la Cosa (c. 1460 – February 28, 1510) was a Spanish cartographer, conquistador, and explorer. He made the earliest extant European ...8 KB (1,342 words) - 15:30, 1 February 2023
- Giovanni Caboto (c. 1450 – c. 1499), known in English as John Cabot, was an Italian navigator and explorer commonly credited as the first early ...9 KB (1,380 words) - 04:35, 3 August 2022
- A pickled cucumber, most often simply called a pickle in the United States and Canada, is a cucumber that has been preserved and flavored in ...10 KB (1,505 words) - 22:47, 28 March 2023
- Florence (Italian: Firenze, Old Italian: Fiorenza, Latin: Florentia) is the capital and most populous city of the Italian region of Tuscany, ...28 KB (4,082 words) - 17:40, 28 March 2024
- Johannes Müller von Königsberg (June 6, 1436 – July 6, 1476), known by his Latin pseudonym Regiomontanus, was an important German mathematician ...15 KB (2,318 words) - 03:03, 8 December 2022
- The Treaty of Tordesillas (Portuguese: Tratado de Tordesilhas, Spanish: Tratado de Tordesillas), signed at Tordesillas (now in Valladolid province ...16 KB (2,550 words) - 14:58, 2 May 2023
- The Río de la Plata (Spanish: "Silver River") — which is often referred to in English-speaking countries as the River Plate, or ...17 KB (2,604 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
- Venezuela, known since 1999 as the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America. Its former president ...35 KB (5,081 words) - 15:01, 3 May 2023
- The Netherlands Antilles (Dutch: Nederlandse Antillen, also referred to informally as the Dutch Antilles, was an autonomous Caribbean country ...29 KB (4,221 words) - 04:34, 11 March 2023
- Georgetown is the capital and largest city of Guyana on the mainland of South America. The city is located on the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth ...22 KB (3,015 words) - 15:16, 21 May 2024
- Patagonia is the portion of South America which to the east of the Andes Mountains, lies south of the Neuquén and Río Colorado rivers, and ...22 KB (3,265 words) - 18:56, 23 March 2023
- Grenada is a group of three larger islands (Grenada, Carriacou, and Petit Martinique) and several tiny islands in the southeastern Caribbean ...26 KB (3,667 words) - 18:33, 31 January 2023
- The start of the European Colonization of the Americas is typically dated to 1492, although there was at least one earlier colonization effort ...27 KB (3,995 words) - 12:25, 21 January 2023
- South America [[Image:LocationSouthAmerica.png|190px]] {| style="background: transparent; text-align: left; table-layout: auto; border-collapse: ...34 KB (4,744 words) - 15:36, 4 February 2023
- Christopher Columbus, commonly rendered in Spanish as Cristóbal Colón (1451 - May 20, 1506) was a Genoese-born navigator, explorer, and colonizer ...38 KB (6,067 words) - 21:42, 10 December 2023