Different websites say he thought he'd found Japan, the Indies or just 'Asia'.
North East Asia and South East Asia respectively.
Columbus thought that he was in Asia on his first voyage. What he did not know was that he was in America.
How many countries took part in the world war two?
I would say it's Myanmar, or Russia. :]
Explorer who discovered the New World was not a part of Asia
Amerigo Vespucci. He discovered this around 1499-1500. Notice the resemblence of his first name to "America". He is also thought to be the stem of the name of our country.
Amerigo Vespucci was the first explorer to realize that the Americas were separate continents and not part of Asia. His explorations and writings helped to popularize this idea and distinguish the newly discovered lands as a distinct part of the world.
Christopher Columbus founded the New World, and thought it was part of Asia.
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Different websites say he thought he'd found Japan, the Indies or just 'Asia'.
Amerigo Vespucci
Amerigo Vespucci was an Italian explorer and cartographer who explored the coast of South America. He is the namesake of the Americas. Vespucci realized that the lands discovered by Columbus were not part of Asia but a new continent.
he was the first person is sail the whole world and he discovered that Columbus, Cobott, and himself was not a part of Asia but a unknown country.
Georgia is in Asia.