I think you are rerring to Christopher Columbus. He was an Italian sailor, and he discovered the Americas.
To find a shorter way to get to India.
To find a shorter way to get to India.
Christopher Columbus was sailing to find a shorter or faster way to get to India. He decided to go straight and that's when he found America and when he saw the native Americans he called them Indians because he thought he was in India. p.s. any questions about history ask me No .... Christopher Columbus wanted to find a shorter way to Asia
Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and navigator. The purpose of his first voyage was find a shorter route to Asia, particularly India. Instead of finding Asia, he found the New World.
cose Europe was overpopulated , lacking of gold and people wanted to find shorter way to India :0
he was looking for a shorter way to India
Bartolomeu Dias didn't succeed because he died along the way to India.Bartolomeu sailed along the coast of Africa from Europe to get find a shorter way to get to India.
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Well, Columbus was tring to find a way to India to trade spices, but FAILED at geography and found America instead.
He tried to find a way to sail to India by going west but instead found North and South America.
a solid 16,000 kms. Might be shorter the other way around depending on city in India other side of the world
Americas were discovered when European merchants tried to find a shorter way to India across the ocean not around Africa as always.