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Why did the spanish sailors go with Columbus?

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Why do sailors go anywhere with anybody? A variety of reasons, one would suppose. 'Why not?' The adventure. A job. Money. Promises of wealth from the supposed Cathay. Boredom,

Are there any actual records of reasons given, I wonder

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