Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Amerigo Vespucci (/ v ɛ ˈ s p uː tʃ i / vesp-OO-chee, [1] Italian: [ameˈriːɡo veˈsputtʃi]; 9 March 1454 – 22 February 1512) was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Florence for whom "America" is named.
Image credits: TheRealBigLou In the '50s, kids started dressing up as characters from popular culture. Cowboys, Batman, Frankenstein, and Mickey Mouse were some of the most popular costumes.
The Amerigo Vespucci, which Italians call the world's most beautiful ship, is taking a taste of its homeland on a round-the-world tour, with temporary expositions at several stops showcasing ...
Juan Díaz de Solís (c. 1470–1516), [5] Portuguese or Spanish navigator and explorer, appointed in 1512 following the death of Vespucci [6] Sebastian Cabot [ 3 ] : 321 [ 7 ] (c. 1474–c. 1557), Venetian explorer, Pilot Major of Spain from 5 February 1518 to 25 October 1525, succeeding Díaz de Solís, [ 5 ] and again from 1533 to 1547 [ 3 ...
Tomb of Amerigo Vespucci, died 1471, actually the grandfather of the famous navigator. Includes coat of arms on Italian "horse-head" shaped shield. Date: 20 November 2010, 07:23:43: Source: Own work: Author: sailko: Permission (Reusing this file)
Under auxiliary diesel-electric propulsion the Amerigo Vespucci can reach 10 knots (19 km/h) and has a range of 5450 nm at 6.5 knots. The Amerigo Vespucci in the harbor of Oslo, 2005. Akershus Fortress in the background. The Amerigo Vespucci, after the modernization works, in the harbor of La Rochelle, 2018.
Amerigo Serrao, birth name of Arthur Varney, American screenwriter and film director; Amerigo Severini, Italian cyclist; Amerigo Thodé (born 1950), Curaçaoan politician; Amerigo Tot (1909–1984), Hungarian sculptor and actor; Amerigo Vespucci (1454–1512), Italian merchant, explorer and cartographer after whom the American continents were named
Girl's Wednesday Addams Dress. This affordable Amazon pick is the perfect base for a child's Wednesday Addams costume. It has pockets (score!) and is available in a wide range of sizes.