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What came first Ptolemy's world map or Columbus reaching the western hemisphere?
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Ptolemy's world map dates from the 2nd century A.D., Columbus made his voyages in the 15th century A.D.
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Who was the first to discover the Western Hemisphere?
Christopher Columbus
When did Columbus first reach western Hemisphere?
Christopher Columbus first reached the shores of the western hemisphere in October of 1492. He landed on the island that eventually became Hispaniola.
When did Columbus first reach the western hemisphere?
Christopher Columbus first reached the shores of the western hemisphere in October of 1492. He landed on the island that eventually became Hispaniola.
Who was the first European to discover the western hemisphere?
Christopher Columbus
Who were some explorers who explored the western hemisphere?
Christopher Columbus
What is the year that Columbus first reached the western Hemisphere?
in 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue
How many cattle were in the western Hemisphere in 1492?
In 1492, there were no cattle in the Western hemisphere. 1492 was the same here that Christopher Columbus discovered America.
What were the accomplishments of Christopher Columbus?
He opened up the Western Hemisphere to Europe.
What specific day did Columbus's crew sight land in western hemisphere?
1492
Which century did Columbus first sail into the Western Hemisphere?
The fifteenth century
How man voyages did Columbus make to America?
Columbus made four voyages to the Western Hemisphere, but only on the fourth voyage did he reach North America.
Why was Christopher Columbus trying to do when he landed in the Western Hemisphere?
find a new trade route to china and southern asia
