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Christopher Columbus got support for his westward voyage to Asia from queen Isabella of?

Spain


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 sent Christopher on his 1st voyage?

Nobody actually sent him. He wanted to find a faster route to Asia so he asked kings and queens to fund him. King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella gave him the money and Christopher promised them riches to spread Christianity around.


Why did Christopher Columbus go out on a voyage?

To look for a water route to Asia.


Did christopher Columbus succeed the voyage from Spain to Asia?

no he just cried for his mommy


What country sent Christopher Columbus on his voyage?

Christopher Columbus was sent on his voyage by Spain. In 1492, he was sponsored by King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I, who aimed to find a new trade route to Asia. Instead, Columbus famously reached the islands of the Caribbean, marking the beginning of European exploration and colonization in the Americas.


Why did christopher Columbus go on his famous voyage across the ocean?

He wanted to explore Asia...


Who paid for columbesses famed voyage of exploration?

Christopher Columbus's famed voyage of exploration was financed by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain. They hoped to find a new trade route to Asia and expand their empire.


What continent did Columbus think he reached on his voyage 1492?

The continent Christopher Columbus think he reached is Asia.


Who sponsored Christopher Columbus to find western sea route to Asia?

It was queen Isabella.


What was the goal of christopher Columbus' exploration?

The goal for the first voyage of Christopher Columbus was to reach the West Indies.


Where did Christopher Columbus ask the Queen and King for money?

Columbus asked King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to sponsor his journey. He promised to bring them back riches from Asia but, he never reached Asia.