Christopher Columbus never landed in the Hawaiian Islands.
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When Christopher Columbus first landed in the Americas in 1492, he believed he had reached the outskirts of Asia and referred to the land as "San Salvador," which means "Holy Savior" in Spanish. Columbus named the specific island he landed on in the Bahamas this way, although the exact island is still a topic of debate. His exploration was initially driven by the search for a westward route to Asia, not the discovery of a new continent.
Although the exact location is still subject to debate, the most widely accepted location is the island of San Salvador in the Bahamas. The island was also called Watling Island for a time or Guanahani by the natives.
Discover - to see, find, or become aware of (something) for the first time Columbus found a continent that a lot of people already knew about. Where's the discovery? Oh, does he get credit because they weren't European?
Because he erroneously believed that he had reached India by sailing west from the Old World. Columbus had no idea that he had actually landed in the New World.
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San Salvador was the name Christopher Columbus gave the island he landed on in the Bahamas. The island is now known as Guanahani.
El salvador
San Salvador was the name Christopher Columbus gave the island he landed on in the Bahamas. The island is now known as Guanahani.
Christopher Columbus."Finally on October 12, 1492, the ships landed on an island Columbus named San Salvador. Today we call this land east of Florida the Bahama Islands."~ Quoted from Oklahoma Hisotry Book.Oklahoma:Land of Contrasts.
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Most of the Caribbean Islands had indigenous people who lived on each island well before Columbus ever arrived. Each people had their own name.
Hawaii or call it the Big Island.
The Big Island is named Hawaii.
When Christopher Columbus first landed in the Americas in 1492, he believed he had reached the outskirts of Asia and referred to the land as "San Salvador," which means "Holy Savior" in Spanish. Columbus named the specific island he landed on in the Bahamas this way, although the exact island is still a topic of debate. His exploration was initially driven by the search for a westward route to Asia, not the discovery of a new continent.
its call thw island of the tbh people
Although the exact location is still subject to debate, the most widely accepted location is the island of San Salvador in the Bahamas. The island was also called Watling Island for a time or Guanahani by the natives.