The explorer who discovered the straits around the southern tip of South America in 1520 and whose crew completed first circumnavigation of the world was Ferdinand Magellan. The straits were named after him in his honor.
Ferdinand Magellan was the first European to round the Cape Horn. He discovered it as he was on his circumnavigation of the earth in 1520.
Your Mom, Discovered America
The Pilgrims did not actually discover America. Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492.
Columbus discovered America in 1492.
The explorer who discovered the straits around the southern tip of South America in 1520 and whose crew completed first circumnavigation of the world was Ferdinand Magellan. The straits were named after him in his honor.
Ferdinand Magellan was the first European to round the Cape Horn. He discovered it as he was on his circumnavigation of the earth in 1520.
The Glyptodon was first discovered in South America or southern North America, but I'm not sure exactly where.
Richard Hakluyt it was John Cabot
Amerigo Vespucci discovered that Asia was not a part of America. America was named after him.
Southern America meaning the United States? Probably the Mississippi. Southern America meaning South America, the continent? The Amazon River.
Your Mom, Discovered America
America was "discovered" not invented.
Christopher Columbus discovered the coast of South America. He also discovered the West Indies and Central America. He discovered the Bahamas, Cuba, and Haiti.
South America is in the Western, Northern, and Southern Hemispheres.
He didn't! Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492 but Drake discovered Western America.
The southern tip of South America is closer to Antarctica and the South Pole than Australia.