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He was trying to reach Asia via the sea. Many people at the time considered the distance to great for 15th Century ships. However Columbus had calculated where he thought Asia was and decided it wasn't too far. He almost ran out of supplies before he reached the Caribbean. (Which was almost exactly where he thought Asia would be.)
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What was the date of columbus's exploration?
1492
Date of christopher Columbus exploration?
1492
What was Christopher Columbus's exploration?
going to America
Who made the age of exploration possible?
Columbus
Was there anyone else involved in christopher Columbus exploration?
was there anyone involved with Christopher Columbus
What year did Columbus have his historic voyage?
When Columbus went on his voyage it was 1492.
Who led the way in European exploration and why?
Christopher columbus
What effect did Christopher Columbus had on his exploration?
many things
Did the exploration effect Christopher Columbus?
Yes,yes it did
What is the exploration period for Christopher Columbus?
around the 1400s.
Where did christopher Columbus first landduring his exploration?
Bahamas
How did physical features affect his exploration Columbus?
disease
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