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What islands did his mission in 1819-1821 discover and name?
Greenland
Hawaii
Peter I, Zavodovski, Leskov, Alexander, and Visokoi Islands
Maldives
Answer
Peter I, Zavodovski, Leskov, Alexander, and Visokoi Islands were all discovered and named by the Russian explorer Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen during his expedition to the Antarctic from 1819 to 1821.
Unveiling the Forgotten Explorer: The Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen Quiz
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