EPONYMOUS DUTCH EXPLORER Crossword Clue
EPONYMOUS DUTCH EXPLORER Crossword Clue
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The term 'eponymous Dutch explorer' refers to Abel Tasman, a Dutch seafarer and explorer who lived in the 17th century. He is best known for his voyages of 1642 and 1644, during which he became the first European to reach the islands of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania) and New Zealand. His name is commemorated in the name of the Tasman Sea, which lies between Australia and New Zealand.