Who is known as the 'discoverer' of the New World?
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On August 3, 1492, Columbus set sail from Palos, Sp. ain, with three small ships, the Santa Maria, the Pinta, and the Nina. On October 12, the expediti. on reached land, probably Watling Island in the Bahamas.
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The mapmaker, Martin Waldseemüller, named the New World "America," after the Italian Amerigo Vespucci, who had explored the coastline of South America and was the first to realize that it was a separate continent, not part of Asia. Columbus wasn't the first explorer to "discover" America
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