1492
Christobol Columbo's journeys were sponsored by Spain.
A cracker
America
It helped with navigation.
When Columbus first left Europe, he sailed to the southwest. His first stop on most of his journeys was the Canary Islands. Columbus made four journeys to the New World from Europe.
Columbus went on the journey to find new land,spices,gold,and Chinese silk
queen elizabeth and King Ferdinand
because he wanted gold and spices and silk
Adventure, glory, and riches are the prime motivators of explorers and El Conquistadores.
None. Although Columbus believed that he had reached a part of the "Indies" (Far East), his voyages for Spain included mostly the Caribbean islands, with short journeys to Central America and South America.
Most explorers had sponsors to finance their journeys, since ships, crews and the food needed cost alot of money. The church and kings usually demanded percentages of the goods that explorers would bring back from the conquests in exchange for financing the journeys.
he is from genoa, a city in Italy, a country in Europe, a continent of the world. but his journeys were sponsored by Spain, so the Americas are conquered in Spain's name... at least that's what i think