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He traveld for the Indies
the Spanish royals financed Colombus' voyage because they were hoping we would discover a faster route to the Indies.
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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.
They were looking for a shorter route to India and China.They made landfall in the west indies in an attempt to find the western passage through to the east indies. It was an accident which became profitable.
to find a sea route to the indies.
Christopher Colombus
Christopher Colombus
His goal was to find a route to the rich spice trade of the Indies and to explore the west coast of Africa.