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Q: Where did Columbus believe himself to be when he reached the new world?
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Did Columbus believe that he had reached orient and not a new world Is this true or false?

It is true.


Who created the map of the world that led Columbus to believe Asia could be reached by sailing west from the coast of Africa?

Ptolemy created the map of the world that led Columbus to believe Asia could be reached by sailing west from the coast of Africa. It became the best existing map of the world.


What explorer helped Columbus figure out how big the earth was?

Columbus himself died believing that he had in fact reached the Indies. However, the true size of the world was first realized on Ferdinand Magellan's voyage around the world.


Islands of the new world first reached by Columbus in 1492?

Bahamas


What did Columbus believe about the world?

Spain


What conclusion did Vespucci form about the lands that he Columbus and caboto had reached?

the conclusion that Vespucci had formed about the lands that he, Columbus, and Cabato had reached is that the land he, Columbus, and cabato had reached was not Asia. The land that they had found had to be another Continent.....the "new world" that some Europeans thought might be there.


What did Columbus do when he reached the new world?

Thought he was in India, was intrigued by the people there, and then slaughter them.


When christopher columbus made his famous voyages to the new world he?

believed he had reached the Indies (Asia)


How did Columbus change European's view of the world?

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Why did Columbus call the people he found in the land discovered Indians?

Because he erroneously believed that he had reached India by sailing west from the Old World. Columbus had no idea that he had actually landed in the New World.


What way did Columbus believe would lead to the indies?

Columbus traveled west from Europe; he believed the world was round.


What happened during Christopher Columbus's life?

The battle with the muslin moors in Granada the same year he reached the new world.