He traveled for Spain on all four voyages.
East India. He did not know that America would be in the way, and not knowing about the Pacific Ocean, thought that India would be found in about the same place as America turned out to be.
Spain.
The names of the three ships of Columbus were Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria. Christopher Columbus was an Italian who sailed under the Spanish flag. The ships carried about 120 men in total.
America you may belive it or not is not only the USA, the USA, is part of America, as well as Brazil, Argentina, or Mexico, the place of America that Columbus landed on was what we now know as Haiti, and Dominican Republic, please dont be a fool and think that the only country with the right to call themselfs Amercia is the USA.
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His flags name was Columbus Flag!!:) It has an F, a cross and a Y on it.!:)
Concerning the lead or main vessel of explorer Christopher Columbus, the Santa Maria certainly flew the Spanish flag. The ship's name in English means Saint Mary.
Christopher Columbus famously did so.
The names of the three ships of Columbus were Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria. Christopher Columbus was an Italian who sailed under the Spanish flag. The ships carried about 120 men in total.
Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa, which is present day Italy. See the related link for a picture of the Genoan flag.
America you may belive it or not is not only the USA, the USA, is part of America, as well as Brazil, Argentina, or Mexico, the place of America that Columbus landed on was what we now know as Haiti, and Dominican Republic, please dont be a fool and think that the only country with the right to call themselfs Amercia is the USA.
spain
Although he was Italian, he sailed under the flag of Spain. He was looking for a better trade route to India but instead landed in the Caribbean islands.
His flags name was Columbus Flag!!:) It has an F, a cross and a Y on it.!:)
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Christopher Columbus. :)
Christopher Columbus asked for too much. Way to much money, and though he wanted to sail under the flag of Italy, he wanted to be king of the land he found. SO he sailed for Spain.Answer 2Because there was no such country as Italy at the time. Christopher Columbus was a citizen of the Republic of Genoa (Italian: Repubblica di Genova), but Genoa refused to sponsor the voyage.His actual name was: Cristoforo Colombo; in Italian and Cristóbal Colón; in Spanish.
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the flag of the country samuel de champlain sailed for