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.
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain granted Columbus permission for a fourth voyage primarily because they hoped to find a westward route to Asia, which was believed to be rich in spices and gold. Despite the challenges and setbacks of his previous voyages, Columbus had convinced the monarchs that there were still opportunities for wealth and territorial expansion in the New World. Additionally, the Spanish crown was eager to strengthen its claims in the Americas and assert dominance over rival European powers. Ultimately, they saw the potential for economic gain and prestige through supporting Columbus's endeavors.
th king of france No, actually he recieved financing for his expedition from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain.
Columbus was a native of Spain and he lived in Spain all of his life.
Columbus worked for Spain.
Columbus started his voyage in Spain
Christopher Columbus was looking for a direct sea route to Asia in order to establish trade for Spain. Instead, he discovered the Americas in 1492.
Two explorers who sailed for the monarch of Spain are Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan. Columbus is credited with discovering the Americas in 1492, while Magellan's expedition was the first to circumnavigate the globe from 1519 to 1522.
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Because he needed supplies and food, so he asked Spain to provide those items for him.
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain granted Columbus permission for a fourth voyage primarily because they hoped to find a westward route to Asia, which was believed to be rich in spices and gold. Despite the challenges and setbacks of his previous voyages, Columbus had convinced the monarchs that there were still opportunities for wealth and territorial expansion in the New World. Additionally, the Spanish crown was eager to strengthen its claims in the Americas and assert dominance over rival European powers. Ultimately, they saw the potential for economic gain and prestige through supporting Columbus's endeavors.
th king of france No, actually he recieved financing for his expedition from King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain.
Columbus was from Spain.
Columbus appealed to Queen Isabel I of Spain.
Columbus worked for Spain.
Columbus was a native of Spain and he lived in Spain all of his life.
how was Columbus mistaken about the lands he claimed for Spain
Christopher Columbus's sponsor was Spain