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What year did Martin Frobisher die?

  • 1590

  • 1592

  • 1596

  • 1594

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Martin Frobisher, an English explorer and privateer, died in 1594. He was known for his voyages to the Arctic in search of the Northwest Passage, and for his attempts to establish a colony on Baffin Island. Frobisher died at the age of 42, while leading a raid on a Spanish treasure fleet off the coast of Spain.
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