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Portugal did not support Christopher Columbus' plan to reach Asia by sailing westward, as they believed his calculations were incorrect and that he would not be able to cross the Atlantic Ocean successfully.
Since Christopher Columbus is already dead and has been for a solid period of time, I doubt you will be able to ask him any questions anytime soon.
His flags name was Columbus Flag!!:) It has an F, a cross and a Y on it.!:)
They weren't able to drink, nor anything[;
Nope. Chocolate wasn't known to the Europeans in that time frame.
No. Even though he was looking for new routes to India, he was able to find new land for Spain.
Christopher Columbus used a lodestone (a naturally occurring magnetite) to help navigate during his voyages to the New World. By observing the movement of the lodestone, Columbus was able to determine the direction of the Earth's magnetic field, aiding in his navigation across the Atlantic.
No. Even though he was looking for new routes to India, he was able to find new land for Spain.
Japan never conquered China. While they successfully conquered Manchukuo (Manchuria) and several other Chinese regions, Japan was never able to completely subdue and establish control over China.
Christopher Columbus voyage for a sea route to Asia
He was funded by the king and queen of Spain and he discovered a new continent and not a path to the indies.
To gain territory which would later bring raw materials for Japan (oil, lumber, copper, iron ore, etc.).