Samuel de Champlain\'s most important voyage is often considered his voyage to start a new French colony on St. Lawrence. This voyage was sponsored by Pierre Dugua de Mons.
Prince Henry never actually sailed on any of the voyages of discovery he sponsored. Instead, Prince Henry established a school for the study of the arts of navigation, map making , and ship building
Hernán Cortés' voyage to the New World was sponsored by the Spanish crown, specifically King Charles I of Spain. He received authorization and funding to explore and conquer territories in the Americas, which led to his expedition to Mexico in 1519. Cortés was motivated by the promise of wealth and glory, as well as the desire to spread Christianity among indigenous populations.
Although he started working for the Hudson's Bay Company, he left them and went to work for the North West Company, who sponsored his explorations.
Spanish crown had a contract with Columbus. In the contract he was to be made Admiral of the Deep Blue Sea, get a percentage of the riches, and given a governorship.
His sponsor was king Charles the fifth
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Jacques Cartier was sponsored by France.
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King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, so Spain sponsored him.
Amerigo Vespucci sailed for Portugal, his homeland, so Portugal sponsored his voyage.
Same voyage as Christopher Columbus... so Spain
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