The answer is ten million. I know this because my 8th grade American History class is studying him and I was researching some facts and it took me to this page where i saw i needed to improve this answer!
He received about 1,4 million maravedis from the Castilian treasury of Santa Hermandad. Columbus himself put out about 500,000.
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he was at sea for his first voyage for about 2 years
3 or less
Columbus showed the Europeans the way to the Americas
There were no passengers on the first voyage of Columbus, which involved the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria. All aboard all of those vessels were Columbus, his lieutenants and captains, and paid sailors.
The Last Voyage of Columbus has 304 pages.
for many years
4 ships
33 days on his voyage
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6 ships
He only went on three.
His voyage was a huge success as they found gold, silver, and many other treasures mainly from Mexico and Peru.
5 Years
5 Years
he was at sea for his first voyage for about 2 years
Columbus made several voyages over many years, you need to specify which voyage