Columbus's two directions from the king and queen are to visit India and determine the best way to convert its people to Christianity, and to travel on a previously untried western route to reach India.
Christopher Columbus asked Queen Elizabeth for ships to fight the spanish.
Queen Isabella and king Ferdinand.
Columbus was sponsored by King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I of Spain to undertake his explorations.
Queen Isabella of Spain. And her husband, King Ferdinand, of course.
It was king Ferdinand and Queen Isabella :)
Christopher Columbus asked Queen Elizabeth for ships to fight the spanish.
Queen Isabella and king Ferdinand.
Columbus was sponsored by King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I of Spain to undertake his explorations.
Queen Isabella of Spain. And her husband, King Ferdinand, of course.
It was king Ferdinand and Queen Isabella :)
Ferdinand was the king that sponsored him.
christopher Columbus
King Ferdinand of Spain agreed to finance Columbus. In return for financing the voyage's of Columbus, the King wanted all of the gold, spices, and riches that he might find.
queen Isabella Christopher Columbus asked King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella of Spain for money to try out his idea of traveling west to reach the East. Queen Isabella refused Columbus at first. Later King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella gave Columbus three ships, a crew of about ninety men, and some money. The three ships were the Niña, Pinta, and Santa María.
It was King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella the first of Spain. Ferdinand (1452-1516) was Ferdinand II of Aragon and Ferdinand V of Castille following his marriage to Isabella I, queen of Castille (1451-1504).
The Spanish Government under Ferdinand and Isabella/
Isabella and Ferdinand were the queen and king of Spain. They financed Christopher Columbus' voyage to America after his own government would not.