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Christopher Columbus claimed the island where he landed, which is now known as San Salvador, on behalf of the Crown of Spain.
He claimed San Salvador for Spain. Columbus believed he had reached Asia and was in the Indies. This belief explains why he called the people Indians. (5th grade history book)
All I know is that Christopher Columbus claimed Cuba for Spain
how was Columbus mistaken about the lands he claimed for Spain
Christopher Columbus claimed the island of Spain in 1492. ♥
how was Columbus mistaken about the lands he claimed for Spain
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Christopher Columbus claimed the island where he landed, which is now known as San Salvador, on behalf of the Crown of Spain.
Christopher Columbus
He claimed San Salvador for Spain. Columbus believed he had reached Asia and was in the Indies. This belief explains why he called the people Indians. (5th grade history book)
Christopher Columbus in 1492.
Spain had claimed carolinas and had several settlements to the south of them.
Christopher Columbus' voyage landed him on the island of Hispaniola. He called the island "Isla Santa" and claimed it for Spain.
He claimed San Salvador for Spain. Columbus believed he had reached Asia and was in the Indies. This belief explains why he called the people Indians. (5th grade history book)
All I know is that Christopher Columbus claimed Cuba for Spain
He claimed San Salvador for Spain. Columbus believed he had reached Asia and was in the Indies. This belief explains why he called the people Indians. (5th grade history book)
how was Columbus mistaken about the lands he claimed for Spain