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He wanted to find a water route to Asia, but found the Bahamas instead. He had made a contract with the Spanish crown to be made the admiral of the deep blue sea and to get a percentage of the riches found.

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Q: Where was Columbus trying to go on his first voyage?
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What was Christopher Columbus looking for on his voyages?

on his first voyage he was looking to go to the spice islands


When did Christopher Columbus go on his first voyage?

The date of Christopher Columbus's first voyage to America was on August,3 1492


Who did christopher Columbus go with on his first voyage?

Columbus set of with three ships the pinta,nina and the santa maria. Most of his crew came from the surrounding areas of spain.


What ship did Columbus go on?

The sainta Maria


Did Columbus go on more than one voyage?

Yes. He actually went on four.

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What was the reason for Christopher Columbus to go on his second voyage?

I believe he was still trying for india.


What country gave christopher Columbus a ship to go on a expedition?

Queen Isabella of Spain sponsored Columbus' first voyage.


What was Christopher Columbus looking for on his voyages?

on his first voyage he was looking to go to the spice islands


What voyage did Christopher Columbus go on?

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What year did Columbus go on his voyage?

1492


When did Christopher Columbus go on his first voyage?

The date of Christopher Columbus's first voyage to America was on August,3 1492


What country did Columbus go to on his fourth voyage?

Costa Rica


Why did Columbus go on voyage?

To look for a water route to Asia.


Who did christopher Columbus go with on his first voyage?

Columbus set of with three ships the pinta,nina and the santa maria. Most of his crew came from the surrounding areas of spain.


What did Christopher Columbus explored?

Christopher Columbus explored the United States. Well, technically he told every one about the United States and the native Americans discovered it


How do you use the word voyage in a sentence?

Christopher Columbus took permission from the queen to go on his voyage to America.


What ship did Columbus go on?

The sainta Maria