Was Verrazzano killed during his voyage?
Yes
No
He died of natural causes
He was killed after his voyage
Answer
Verrazzano was indeed killed during his voyage in 1528. While exploring North America, he and his crew established contact with local Native American tribes. Unfortunately, during one of these encounters, a conflict arose, resulting in Verrazzano's death. Native Americans from a community of the Iroquois Confederacy killed him and devoured his remains.
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