False because columbus approach to the king and queen of Spain .They did not want to pay for his voyage but after a couple of years they did pay for his voyage
Actually Spain and Portugal wanted the lands Christopher Columbus discovered and would even fight for it. Later Pope Alexander VI settled the problem by making a boundary for Spain and Portugal.
King Ferdinand of Spain agreed to finance Columbus. In return for financing the voyage's of Columbus, the King wanted all of the gold, spices, and riches that he might find.
She wanted to spread Christianity and to compete with Portugal for wealth.
The king and queen of Spain had recently won an important war with the Moors. They felt it was time to explore new avenues of trade with the rest of the world. When Columbus came to them with his new idea, they decided to give it a try.
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Actually Spain and Portugal wanted the lands Christopher Columbus discovered and would even fight for it. Later Pope Alexander VI settled the problem by making a boundary for Spain and Portugal.
She wanted to spread Christianity and to compete with Portugal for wealth.
They wanted Columbus to discover new lands for them to conquer and colonize and beat Portugal in the race to the east. The also wanted riches from these newly found lands such as spices, gold, silver, cotton etc
King Ferdinand of Spain agreed to finance Columbus. In return for financing the voyage's of Columbus, the King wanted all of the gold, spices, and riches that he might find.
She wanted to spread Christianity and to compete with Portugal for wealth.
Christopher Columbus wanted to see if the earth was round
Because many rulers wanted people to consider tehm god-kinhs so they wanted to follow that. Also to itimidate fear into them. Like if u don't do this u go to hell. So rulers wanted them to follow them in there faith.
Columbus wanted to be famous and admired after his death.
because they wanted to possess france as well as england
murder
Columbus wanted to explore and Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand wanted to support him because they wanted the riches of Asia but after kicking out the Moors, the land route was closed to them.
The king and queen of Spain had recently won an important war with the Moors. They felt it was time to explore new avenues of trade with the rest of the world. When Columbus came to them with his new idea, they decided to give it a try.