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Queen Isabella helped finance Columbus's ride to the new world.

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Who did Queen Isabella give money to for an expididtion?

Christopher Columbus


What did queen Isabella give to Columbus?

queen gave Columbus ships


What did Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand give Christopher Columbus for his journey?

they gave the three ships for columbus' journey


How much riches did queen Isabella give Columbus?

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How much money did queen Isabella give Columbus?

he had alot of money


Did the king of Portugal say yes or no to give Christopher Columbus money?

No because they thought that his coordinates were wrong.


Who funded christopher columbus's trip to the americas?

Oh honey, Christopher Columbus was like a broke college student trying to fund a spring break trip. He convinced Queen Isabella of Spain to foot the bill because he promised her he'd find a shortcut to Asia. So basically, Columbus's voyage to the Americas was sponsored by Queen Isabella's piggy bank.


When did the king and queen of Spain give Christopher Columbus his ships?

In the 1400's


How many years did it take Columbus to convince King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to give him money?

8 years


Why did Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand sponsor Christopher Columbus?

Isabella wanted to control the spice trade and spices were rare, expensive and very popular in Europe. So whoever controlled the spice trade made a lot from it. She also wanted to expand Spain.


What did Christopher Columbus use for transportation?

When Columbus had an audience with King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain, he was able to convince them to give him a small fleet to sail west from Spain to reach Asia. He sailed on the flagship, the Santa Maria, and had two smaller ships: the Pinta and the Niña.


How many men did Columbus take to America?

Isabella did not give Columbus any men. He had to get them himself out of the prison. He got 90 men.