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In 1770, which British explorer made the first European map of the east coast of Australia, naming it New South Wales and claiming it for Great Britain?

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Answered by omasati2004
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Lieutenant James Cook

Cook claims Australia. Lieutenant James Cook, captain of HMB Endeavour, claimed the eastern portion of the Australian continent for the British Crown in 1770, naming it New South Wales.

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Answered by sachinnadageri292
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In 1770 the one of the Britis navy explore made first clameto Ausrteliya he is JAMES COOK

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