Pierre Caunay
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Pierre Caunay
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Pierre Caunay was a 16th-century French adventurer from Honfleur. In 1526, Pierre Caunay sailed to Sumatra, with the objective of reaching the Moluccas to participate in the spice trade. He was part of a fleet of three ships, sponsored by Francis I, financed by a bank of Florence, and set up by entrepreneur Jean Ango and the Verrazano brothers. The ships were separated in the Atlantic, and two of them, led by the brother Verrazano, continued to Brazil. Pierre Cauny however passed the Cape of Goo
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