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Christopher Columbus wanted to make a sea voyage because he wanted to find a new ocean route to the Indes, to be famous and to spread Christianity to new people. He also wanted to be famous and earn riches for himself and for Spain.
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What is the name for the vast global interchange begun by Columbus first voyage?
the Columbian exchange is the name for the vast global interchange begun by Columbus' first voyage...
The name of Christopher Columbus's 1st voyage?
See the link below!
Name an event that took place as a result of columbus's return from his westward voyage?
The ocran
Who exactly was Christopher Columbus?
Columbus's Family and JobsChristopher Columbus was a brave man. He was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer. He was born in the Republic of Genoa in 1451. He died in 1506. His real full name is Cristoforo Colombo. His parents were Susanna Fontanarossa and Domenico Colombo. He had three children; Diego Columbus and Ferdinand Columbus.Columbus's DiscoveryIn 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue! His first voyage ended with no discoveries in 1493. In 1493, Columbus sailed on his second voyage, yet nor not one discovery was made. That voyage concluded in 1496. Then Columbus started his third voyage in 1498, but did not succeed anything, so it ended tragically in 1500. But then, in 1502, Columbus made his fourth voyage and that's when he discovered America! At first, Columbus thought he discovered Asia, but Ferdinand Magellan was knowledgeable enough to prove, "Columbus! You got it all wrong! This is America you discovered, not Asia!" Columbus also was told by Magellan that the Earth was round, so that was incorrect as well. That great voyage ended in 1504, and that's when Columbus died two years later.Columbus was a great man! I hope you enjoyed learning a little about Christopher Columbus. Thank you for choosing Answers.com!
What was the name of the Spanish Queen who helped pay for Columbus' voyage?
Queen Isabella of Spain helped finance Columbus' voyages.
What is the name for the vast global interchange begun by Columbus first voyage?
the Columbian exchange is the name for the vast global interchange begun by Columbus' first voyage...
What is the name of the queen who funded the voyage of Columbus?
Queen Isabella I
The name of Christopher Columbus's 1st voyage?
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What was Christopher Columbus Irish crewmans name on his voyage in 1492?
Hershel Tsvi
What are the name of the ships Columbus used in the first voyage?
Nina, Pinta and the Santa Maria
What are the name of the ship Columbus used in his first voyage?
Nina, Pinta and the Santa Maria
Name an event that took place as a result of columbus's return from his westward voyage?
The ocran
Name 3 reasons why Christopher Columbus was important?
he was an explorer
What did Columbus have to do with the alcazar building?
The Alcazar was the name of the castle in Spain that Columbus went to ask the king and queen to fund his voyage. The Alcazar is located in Cordoba.
Name the three ships of christopher Columbus voyage to the new world?
The Pinta, the Nina and the Santa Maria
Why did christopher Columbus give Honduras its name witch means deepwater?
he was on his 4th voyage across central America
Who exactly was Christopher Columbus?
Columbus's Family and JobsChristopher Columbus was a brave man. He was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer. He was born in the Republic of Genoa in 1451. He died in 1506. His real full name is Cristoforo Colombo. His parents were Susanna Fontanarossa and Domenico Colombo. He had three children; Diego Columbus and Ferdinand Columbus.Columbus's DiscoveryIn 1492, Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue! His first voyage ended with no discoveries in 1493. In 1493, Columbus sailed on his second voyage, yet nor not one discovery was made. That voyage concluded in 1496. Then Columbus started his third voyage in 1498, but did not succeed anything, so it ended tragically in 1500. But then, in 1502, Columbus made his fourth voyage and that's when he discovered America! At first, Columbus thought he discovered Asia, but Ferdinand Magellan was knowledgeable enough to prove, "Columbus! You got it all wrong! This is America you discovered, not Asia!" Columbus also was told by Magellan that the Earth was round, so that was incorrect as well. That great voyage ended in 1504, and that's when Columbus died two years later.Columbus was a great man! I hope you enjoyed learning a little about Christopher Columbus. Thank you for choosing Answers.com!
