Was Christopher Columbus a captain

Answer 1

Yes, Christopher Columbus was a Tudor pirate...

Answer 2

Christopher Columbus was not a Conquistador. He was a Christian Evangelist. He believed that God told him that the America's existed (when everyone else did not) and that He should go evangelize the unevangelized nations there.

See Book of Prophecies written by Christopher Columbus.

The first conquistador parties did not come until the early 1500's well after Christopher Columbus's fourth voyage into the new world in the year 1502.

Answer 3

Explorer would mean he discovered and left. But he is a Conquerer. He Raped,Murdered, and Pillaged the Native Americans which makes him a Conquerer. Which means everyone has always been taught wrong. Especially seeing that when he came the Norwegians were already here.

Answer 4

yes Christopher Columbus was a explorer as he discovered America and travelled to many different countries. :)

Answer 5

No, Christopher Columbus was Italian. In his voyages to the Americas he did not sail for England or Italy, though. He sailed for Spain, therefore he was a Spanish explorer.

Answer 6

Yes. He sailed as a merchant captain on a Portuguese vessel before his famous voyages for the Spanish Crown.

Answer 7

Yes Christopher Columbus was a colonist.

Answer 8

explorer