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When did Columbus come to India?
He never did. He mistook USA for India, which is why Native Americans were called Indians.
Why did Christopher Columbus come to Caribbean?
Christopher Columbus came to the Caribbean because he was looking for India and encountered the unknown Americas instead.
Why did christopher columbus come to the tci?
Christopher Columbus came to the Caribbean because he was looking for India and encountered the unknown Americas instead.
Why did Columbus want to find India?
India This is why when Columbus landed in the New World, he called the Native Americans he found "Indians".
Why did Indians come to america?
"Indians" didn't come to america.. We were already here when the Europeans came to America. Columbus thought he was in India, therefore- he called us Indians.
Why did christopher Columbus come to Florida?
Christopher Columbus believed that he was traveling to India to trade with the Indians. People at that time had no idea that there was another continent in between Europe and Asia.
Were did Columbus Day come from?
it is the day christopher Columbus founded America when he thought he was in India so when he saw people on the land he called then INDIAn's and claimed the land
Where did Columbus think he landed?
India
Were did the word Indian come from?
when Columbus came to America he thought he was in India so he called native americans indians
What was Christopher Columbus seeking when he landed in the Americas?
what was christopher columbus seeking when he landed in the america
What was the name of the first natives Columbus encountered?
It is believed that Columbus landed in San Salvador. He called the native islanders "indians" because he mistakenly assumed he had come ashore in India.
Founder of sea route to India after Columbus?
christopher columbus
