There were approximately 40 million people living in North and South America when Columbus landed in the Caribbean Islands.
There are no official estimates but populations were sparse in the region at the time. Columbus only made 4 voyages and didn't actually see all of the Caribbean.
The four continents Columbus was unaware of were North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica. Columbus mistakenly believed he had reached Asia when he landed in the Caribbean islands.
The Caribbean Islands are a part of North America.
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Cuba has the largest population. It has about 11.3 million people
Columbus discovered America by landing on islands in the Caribbean.
Columbus reached all the major islands of the caribbean and Honduras in Central America which he called the Indies
The islands Columbus visited in the Caribbean are called the west indies.
When Columbus landed in the New World, he landed on islands off the SE coast of North America, including several islands of the Caribbean such as Hispaniola.
Yes, Columbus made 4 voyages to the Caribbean.
There are no official estimates but populations were sparse in the region at the time. Columbus only made 4 voyages and didn't actually see all of the Caribbean.
When Columbus landed in the New World, he landed on islands off the SE coast of North America, including several islands of the Caribbean such as Hispaniola.
Since 1492 when Columbus discovered some islands in the Caribbean
The four continents Columbus was unaware of were North America, South America, Australia, and Antarctica. Columbus mistakenly believed he had reached Asia when he landed in the Caribbean islands.
Technically, Christopher Columbus never actually reached North America, because he never came to the mainland. Columbus reached several of the Caribbean islands by ship.
CHRISTOFER COLUMBUS. He WAS ON HIS WAY, BEFORE DISCOVERING AMERICA, HE FOUND HIMSELF AT A CHAIN OF ISLANDS THAT HAD CIVILAZATION ON THEM
The Caribbean Islands are a part of North America.