no because there is other people that we dont know about that did
The earth is flat
The earth is flat
He was trying to prove that the earth was flat
to make a new discovery and prove that the earth was not flat and more to it
Christopher Columbus was against the idea that the earth is flat. He tried to sail around the world to prove it. Instead of reaching India (as was his intent), he was the second person (Leif Erikson was the first in 1002.) in 1492 to discover the Americas. He made four more voyages afterwards.
to make a new discovery and prove that the earth was not flat and more to it
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He didn't. It was well-known at the time of Columbus that the earth is round.
Yes, Christopher Columbus's first settlement in the New World was Hispaniola. Turns out that he was right and this whole "earth not being flat" thing.
he want to prove that the world was round and not flat
Columbus did the most to prove the earth was shaped like a ball. He did this by sailing to America, and proving to Europe that the world was not flat. Edit: a lot of people think that, but it was established by the Ancient Greeks about 1800 years earlier.
that the earth is round just like what Magellan said ... `The church says the earth is flat, but I know that it is round, for I have seen the shadow on the moon, and I have more faith in a shadow than in the church"