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Yes. He did want to sail to them to have better Chavez of seeing what they were up against.

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Q: Did Columbus wanted to reach the indies by sea?
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Who started to reach India by sea but reached West Indies instead later he discovered south America too?

Columbus was the first man who started the journey to find out sea way to India but reached to west indies.


Why dud Columbus make this expedition?

to find a sea route to the indies.


Christopher Columbus trip to the indies how long?

He didn't make it to the Indies and only was at sea for 36 days when he landed on Hispaniola.


Was Christopher Columbus looking for Asia or India?

Yes, he did. He was actually searching for a western sea route to Asia. He thought he could reach the East Indies this way.


Was da gama the first explorer to reach the indies by sea?

yes


What are the names of west indies?

The west indies where named by christopher columbus however we today call it the carribean a series of islands in carribean sea


Where was it that Columbus wanted to find a shorter sea route to?

He wanted to find a shorter sea route to Asia.


Where was Columbus trying to go on his first voyage?

He wanted to find a water route to Asia, but found the Bahamas instead. He had made a contract with the Spanish crown to be made the admiral of the deep blue sea and to get a percentage of the riches found.


Who explored the Caribbean and the west indies in the 1492?

In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue.In 1493, he sailed the deep blue sea.


Navigator who wanted to find a sea route through the Americas to the Indies?

Ferdinand Magellan


What is the title that was granted to Columbus by king Ferdinand and queen Isabella?

King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella granted Columbus the titles of Admiral of the Sea and Viceroy and Governor of the Indies. Columbus is most famous for his four exploratory voyages, especially the first.


Why did Columbus always wanted to go to the sea?

He was inspired to look for new lands.