Christopher Columbus claimed evry thing he set foot on even though he met there
Christopher Columbus
Yes. Christopher Columbus Was an evil man he killed many on his journey to claim America.
The Sailed there for the first time.
Christopher Columbus
Spain.
1493.
Spain was the first country to claim territory in the New World following Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492. Columbus's expeditions led to the Spanish colonization of various regions in the Americas, including parts of the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 further solidified Spain's claims to these territories.
1492.
He was the start of the loss of life, lands, and cultures by the Native Americans.
All I know is that Christopher Columbus claimed Cuba for Spain
Christopher Columbus was trying to get to the spice islands (specifically Japan), but since he didn't know of the existence of America, he ended up landing in the West Indies.
Christopher Columbus landed on San Salvador on October 12, 1492.