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Chistopher Columbus discovered
Europe, Africa and North AmericaThe triangular trade linked Western Europe, with Western Central Africa, and the Americas moving in a clockwise direction.
England, Southern Europe, and also West Indies!
No. Columbus discovered the West Indies while trying to reach the East Indies, which the Europeans already knew existed.
Because it gave the first indication that there was an unknown land between Europe and China and the East Indies. Columbus himself never caught on to this, though. He remained convinced for the rest of his life that he had discovered islands near the coast of the East Indies.