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Definition of Giovanni da verrazzano
1. Noun. Florentine navigator who explored the eastern coast of North America (circa 1485-1528).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Giovanni Da Verrazzano
Literary usage of Giovanni da verrazzano
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902: Based by Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson (1901)
"VERRAZZANO, GIOVANNI DA Verrazzano, GIOVANNI DA, navigator; ... 1524-—Giovanni
da Verrazzano. who commanded the first French expedition to America sent out ..."
2. Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and Critical Notices by Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck (1866)
"giovanni da verrazzano. A FLORENTINE mariner of this name appears to have been
in the service of France, ..."
3. Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902: Based by Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson (1901)
"... 1524-—Giovanni da Verrazzano. who commanded the first French expedition to
America sent out under royal auspices, was, like Columbus, who sailed in the ..."
4. Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1909 by Benson John Lossing, Woodrow Wilson (1905)
"VERRAZZANO, GIOVANNI DA Verrazzano, GIOVANNI DA, navigator; ... Giovanni da
Verrazzano, who commanded the first French expedition to America sent out under ..."
5. The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries Concerning the Antiquities by John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles (1865)
"VOL. IX.] JUNE, 1865. VERRAZZANO AS A DISCOVERER. Relatione di Giovanni da
Verrazzano Florentino, délia terra per lui scoperta in nome di ..."
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