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to find a shorter route to india
He wanted to find spices an flowers.
a new trade route to Asia
Christopher Columbus landed on Hispaniola in 1493. He was still hoping to have found Asia and explored the island in the hope it would be India, China or Japan. He was given some gold dust and that excited him.
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when he was 14 years old hope that helped
Brazil and Florida were discovered. I hope that helps ;)
He was looking for a shortcut to Asia, gold and spice for the monarchy of Spain, who financed his voyage. What he found was the islands of the Caribbean, South and Central America and the people who inhabited these places.
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Columbus hoped to find a new trade route to Asia and the Indies, as well as riches such as gold, silver, and spices. He believed that by sailing west, he could reach these destinations more quickly and efficiently. Additionally, he sought to spread Christianity and convert any indigenous people he encountered.
Christopher Columbus made 4 voyages to the west Indies