The queen of Spain gave him the money to get to the Americas.
No he stole money from the poor.,
Spain
Christopher Columbus was given 2,000,000 maravedis by Queen Isabella for his journey.
no, Isabella was the one that sponsored Christopher Columbus with money and ships.
Prince Henry the Navigator. And he was the Prince of Portugal. (He liked to navigate.)
Columbus asked King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to sponsor his journey. He promised to bring them back riches from Asia but, he never reached Asia.
christopher columbus put a value because he wanted money!
$200,000
Money, gold and fame.
The country that paid for Columbus' voyage was Spain. King Ferdinand gave him the money and ships to make his voyage.
Christopher Columbus