Vespuci vs. Columbus
AMERIGO VESPUCCI VS. CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS By the beginning of the second part of the 15th century feudalism and small kingdoms, started to get weaker and weaker. Because after that time heavy weapons were invented so, these small kingdoms and feudal places could not be able to defend themselves anymore. By that time, empires such as Spain, Portugal, England and some other empires like these started to become powerful because they have those heavy weapons. After these days small kingdoms and the bourgeoisies in those feudal areas and big kingdoms should find another way to earn money and goods. Mankind have always wanted more and more so this ambition makes people to find another way. So, they started discoveries all around the world in order to find valuable things, valuable places and shortcuts to Asia so as to trade directly with those Asian countries. By starting discoveries Spain and Portugal get stronger day by day because in Spain and Portugal the monarch was directly helping the voyagers by giving them ships and crews so these voyagers were going to the ocean-sea in order to discover the new world. By the way when discoveries got important some important and f
Later, Vespucci's life, he ends up his working for this family helping governing the state. From there, he coasted along the Guianas and the continent, from the Gulf of Paria to Maracaibo and Cape de la Vela; he discovered Cape St. The second focus will be on "Who is the real founder of the new world America?" "Amerigo Vespucci is the person for whom North and South America was named after. On his fourth voyage he sailed with Gonzal Coelho from Lisbon in 1503 and then, they repeated this voyage by the same navigators in 1507. Then he returned to Spain, and landed at Cadiz on 15 October 1498. He probably go to the New World about that time, as a crew member Ozan SAYGI Page 5 of 620101688/98 102-04on one of the many less known voyages that flooded out from Spain to the Caribbean Islands after Columbus came back from his first voyage. If it occurred as described in a certain group of letters, then Vespucci saw the mainland of the New World more than a year before Columbus. On his second Ozan SAYGI Page 4 of 620101688/98 102-04voyage he got ill of the quartan ague. In conclusion as the book says: Amerigo Vespucci, whose name was given to the American continents by Waldsmuller in 1507, worked in Seville in the business house, which fitted out Columbus' second expedition. His letter was a bit informal and very much detailed and there were also his opinions. When he was a young boy, he was very good at mathematics and his hobby was a little strange; it was copying maps. They arrived at Lisbon on 7 September 1502. May be the person who reached to America first was Christopher Columbus but he had just reached there, thinking that he had found another way to Asia, twice. On his third voyage, Columbus did land on the South American continent, in what is now called Venezuela during August of 1498. , to which he gave the name of Bahia de Todos Santos, and upon the shores of which the city of Bahia now stands.
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