Question

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?

Answer 1

Answer: It is James cook

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Answer 2

In 1770, James Cook was the British explorer who made the first European map of the east coast of Australia, naming it New South wales and claiming it for Great Britain. Captain James Cook was born on 7th of November in the year 1728 and died on 14th of February in the year 1779. James cook was born in Marton of United Kingdom.