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Did Christopher Columbus find Asia or a different country?

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Christopher Columbus did not find Asia, although he intended to. He landed on San Salvador, which he thought was part of the West Indies.

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Did Christopher Columbus find a different route to Asia?

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Christopher Columbus thought America was what country when he first landed?

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