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Christopher Columbus met the Native Indians when he reached America.
On christopher Columbus's 1st voyage he landed in the Americas which he thought was India
Christopher Columbus is often credited with discovering America on October 12, 1492. However, it is important to note that indigenous people were already living in the Americas before Columbus arrived.
There are many facts regarding the discoverer of America. One idea is that there are actually multiple people who discovered America before Christopher Columbus.
Leif Erickson, a viking, probably reached the Americas before Columbus, however, not much happened after the vikings made a landing in North America. After Columbus landed, a whole bunch of explorers sailed to the Americas. Of course, the very first people to reach the Americas, were the people who went from Siberia, Russia across the Bering Strait to Alaska, and then down south to the rest of the continent.
Christopher Columbus met the Native Indians when he reached America.
On christopher Columbus's 1st voyage he landed in the Americas which he thought was India
Columbus thought he was in the East Indies. Thus he called the native people Indians
St. Brendan is amongst the people that are believed to have reached America before Columbus did. In 1977, an Adventurer named Tim Severin tried to get from Ireland to North America in a boat that would have been similar to ones from the 6th century, which is when St. Brendan is said to have made his voyage. Tim Severin succeeded, and reached Newfoundland, proving that it was possible that St. Brendan did do it.
Leif Ericsson discovered North America about 500 years before Columbus.
No, they may have been here before Columbus but the didnt discover corn in Europe until Christopher Columbus had came and the indians planted and farmed corn.
Yes, when Christopher Columbus arrived on the shores of the new world, both North and South America were inhabited by indigenous people.
Christopher Columbus is often credited with discovering America on October 12, 1492. However, it is important to note that indigenous people were already living in the Americas before Columbus arrived.
There are many facts regarding the discoverer of America. One idea is that there are actually multiple people who discovered America before Christopher Columbus.
The term "US of America" is a political one and refers to the country whilst "America" is geographical. It is certain that the Vikings reached North America before Columbus as Viking artifacts have been found. Properly speaking, those who 'discovered' the Americas were the people who migrated across the Bering Strait during the last Ice Age.
Leif Erickson, a viking, probably reached the Americas before Columbus, however, not much happened after the vikings made a landing in North America. After Columbus landed, a whole bunch of explorers sailed to the Americas. Of course, the very first people to reach the Americas, were the people who went from Siberia, Russia across the Bering Strait to Alaska, and then down south to the rest of the continent.
1492 is when Columbus came to North America. However, there were several Norweigens who came to go ice fishing in parts of Canada long before Columbus.