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Who was the new world named after

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Explorer Amerigo Vespucci

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The Florentine explorer Amerigo Vespucci is usually designated for coming up with the denomination "New World" (Mundus Novus) for the Americas in his 1503 letter, giving it its notorious cachet, although familiar intervals had nonetheless been used and applied before him.

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explorer Amerigo Vespucci

He was a Merchant, explorer, cartographer

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