He was seeking the fabled Indies for riches
Columbus first began his voyage in 1492 looking for a faster route to Asia and then after his 3rd attempt he stumbled upon America in 1498
Apart from the first sea explorers who landed on Australia's shores, people began exploring Australia from the the first year that European settlement began. Governor Arthur Phillip first began exploring beyond Sydney in April 1788, and numerous other explorers followed after him.
Spain, since it was the first with Cristopher Columbus in 1492.
on his first voyage he was looking to go to the spice islands
He had a party like it was 1999. Actually he planted a Spanish into the soil
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Columbus "discovered" North America, But he was not the first one; vikings were the first. Columbus was the second, and he believed that he could find India by sailing westward. So in effect, what Columbus did was provide an awareness of the new continent to Europeans, who soon after began to colonize the land.
Christopher Columbus began his first voyage August 3, 1492, and he began his second voyage September 24, 1493
La Navidad was the 1st settlement of Columbus, if that's what you're looking for... :)
The conventional answer to this is probably Portugal and Spain.The Portuguese started maritime exploration first, actively trying to find an alternate route to India.The Spanish began soon after with Columbus.The English began exploring the seas in the late 15th century, somewhat before the Spanish, looking for better fishing grounds.There were other people from other countries exploring at the same time, but the records of what they were doing have not been accepted by historians as well enough documented to be included as historic.
The date of Christopher Columbus's first voyage to America was on August,3 1492
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