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Américo Vespucio's trip and "casual discovery" of Brazil

Américo Vespucio's trip and "casual discovery" of Brazil

- Daniz, R: Américo Vespucio's trip and "casual discovery" of

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  • Engelsk
  • 72 sider

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For many years the designation of the fourth continent as "America" has been confusing some scientists - if the principles of justice had not been violated in the process of designation? During this research it has become evident that the continent discovered and known to the world public by C. Columbus has been given a wrong name. Because, the whole occupation of Vespucci consisted in deceiving its surroundings and the scientists. He, elaborating his famous letters, used the lines of the letters of Columbus, D. Chanca and P. Caminha written in the New World, it was revealed that the two of his four trips were fictitious, approaching Columbus he appropriated his secrets and through that he humiliated the admiral before the monarchs, being the biggest pilot of Castilla thanks to his privileges he consolidated the denomination of the fourth continent as "America", he played an exclusive role in passing the maps that were considered the secret document to the cartographers. Naming the continent after this swindler signals the victory of the bad guy.

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