he said that he would bring gold and spices from the new world. King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella (espically the queen) wanted to spread Christianity. Before Christopher Columbus's first expedition to the New World, the Islamic people had just been completely driven out. The queen wanted millions of other people to be saved and accept Christianity and Jesus Christ.
Because Queen Isabella wanted to spread Christianity.
Because they wanted the jewels and spices and they wanted to see if christopher Columbus would keep his promise
Because they wanted the jewels and spices and they wanted to see if Christopher Columbus would keep his promise
Columbus first voyage
Spain
The voyage for which Christopher Columbus is most famous was for the country of Spain. Queen Isabella, against the advise of her advisers, funded this voyage by Columbus.
Spain sent Christopher Columbus to his first voyage. :-)
Spain
Columbus started his voyage in Spain
spain
Columbus asked king Ferdinand and queen isbella of Spain to support a westward voyage to the indies.
Voyage to the Americas would not have been possible without the support of Queen Isabella of Spain, also he was a sailer