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Queen Isabella helped finance Columbus's ride to the new world.
he had alot of money
The only thing that Columbus offered to the king and queen of Spain was a promise to bring back riches. He did not give them any tangible thing.
A contract was made that would give the Spanish crown a majority of the riches found. Columbus was made the Admiral of the Deep Blue Sea and the title could be inherited by his sons.
Isabella wanted to control the spice trade and spices were rare, expensive and very popular in Europe. So whoever controlled the spice trade made a lot from it. She also wanted to expand Spain.
queen gave Columbus ships
Queen Isabella helped finance Columbus's ride to the new world.
Christopher Columbus
he had alot of money
The only thing that Columbus offered to the king and queen of Spain was a promise to bring back riches. He did not give them any tangible thing.
A contract was made that would give the Spanish crown a majority of the riches found. Columbus was made the Admiral of the Deep Blue Sea and the title could be inherited by his sons.
Isabella wanted to control the spice trade and spices were rare, expensive and very popular in Europe. So whoever controlled the spice trade made a lot from it. She also wanted to expand Spain.
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they gave the three ships for columbus' journey
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain! Columbus's voyages were funded by Spain. King Ferdinand was the one to give him the money in order to complete his trips.
So he could give King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella their gold,spices,sliks,spread. Christanity-lead expedition to china.
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.