![Jean de Béthencourt (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ də betɑ̃kuːʁ]) (1362–1425) was a French explorer who in 1402 led an expedition to the Canary Islands, landing first on the north side of Lanzarote. From Jean de Béthencourt (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ də betɑ̃kuːʁ]) (1362–1425) was a French explorer who in 1402 led an expedition to the Canary Islands, landing first on the north side of Lanzarote. From](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2HN5G2H/jean-de-bthencourt-french-pronunciation-d-betku-13621425-was-a-french-explorer-who-in-1402-led-an-expedition-to-the-canary-islands-landing-first-on-the-north-side-of-lanzarote-from-there-he-conquered-for-castile-the-islands-of-fuerteventura-1405-and-el-hierro-ousting-their-local-chieftains-majos-and-bimbaches-ancient-peoples-bthencourt-received-the-title-king-of-the-canary-islands-but-he-recognized-king-henry-iii-of-castile-who-had-provided-aid-during-the-conquest-as-his-overlord-from-the-exploration-of-the-world-celebrated-travels-and-travellers-celebrated-v-2HN5G2H.jpg)
Jean de Béthencourt (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ də betɑ̃kuːʁ]) (1362–1425) was a French explorer who in 1402 led an expedition to the Canary Islands, landing first on the north side of Lanzarote. From
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![تويتر \ Nao Casanova على تويتر: "Vaya, con Jean de Bethencourt estaba emparentado Agustín de Betancourt, fundador de la Escuela de Caminos y Canales. https://t.co/Qezx3ZJkot" تويتر \ Nao Casanova على تويتر: "Vaya, con Jean de Bethencourt estaba emparentado Agustín de Betancourt, fundador de la Escuela de Caminos y Canales. https://t.co/Qezx3ZJkot"](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EhdaScAWoAAiF-5.jpg)
تويتر \ Nao Casanova على تويتر: "Vaya, con Jean de Bethencourt estaba emparentado Agustín de Betancourt, fundador de la Escuela de Caminos y Canales. https://t.co/Qezx3ZJkot"
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