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how was Columbus mistaken about the lands he claimed for Spain

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Because he had thought he had reached Asia after he found America

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He thought they were part of Asia.

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How was Columbus mistaken about the lands he calmed for Spain?

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How was Columbus mistaken about lands he claimed for Spain?

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How was Columbus mistaken about the lands he claimed for Spain?

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