Columbus sailed to america in 1492 cause he was trying to find a faster way to asia. but he found america and settled there when he sailed west.
No, he found the Bahamas. The closest he got was Cuba.
First, he didn't discover America. He found Hispinola in the Bahamas and never knew about North America.
Marco Polo sailed around the tip of Africa in 1487 and found what proved to be the first all-water route to the Indies.Vasco da Gama also found all water route to the indies.
Columbus and his crew were not searching for America - the were searching for an alternate route to the Indies when they found the Americas quite by accident.
columbus
he found out america was not asia or the indies
the indies
Asia, North and South America, Central America, and West Indies.
Christopher Columbus was sent by Queen Isabella to find a route to the Indies via the Atlantic Ocean. He found America instead.
he explored America but thought he found the Indies
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Columbus explored the ares for several months, convinced he had found the East Indies, the islands off the coast of Asia.When finding it was not the east indies he named it the west indies.
Columbus sailed to america in 1492 cause he was trying to find a faster way to asia. but he found america and settled there when he sailed west.
Juan Ponce De Leon
No, he found the Bahamas. The closest he got was Cuba.
sir Francis drake discovered the west indies and America. he also brought back to this country tobacco and potatoes.