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he greatly underestimated the size of the globe.

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What were the native peoples called on the Caribbean island Christopher Columbus reached in 1492?

they were called dicks, no really. Dicks.


What were the native people called on the Caribbean island christopher Columbus reached in 1492?

they were called dicks, no really. Dicks.


What the first land that Columbus reached was an island in the Caribbean which he named?

The first land that Christopher Columbus reached was an island in the Caribbean that he named San Salvador. He arrived there on October 12, 1492, during his first voyage across the Atlantic. The exact location of San Salvador is debated, but it is generally believed to be part of the present-day Bahamas. Columbus initially thought he had reached the outskirts of Asia, not realizing he had discovered a new continent.


Island explored by Columbus?

Many of them in Caribbean


What did Columbus referred to the Caribbean island as?

Lanzaroti


Caribbean island named by Columbus in 1493?

Montserrat


Who discovered the Caribbean island in 1492?

Christopher Columbus


Which eastern Caribbean island was not discovered by Christopher Columbus?

Barbados


Christopher Columbus find gold right?

Wrong. Columbus landed on island in the Caribbean. No gold there.


Is Espanola in the Caribbean?

La Espanola or Hispaniola was the island in the Caribbean that Columbus discovered in 1492. These are the Spanish names for this island. Today, this Caribbean island consists of the two countries the Dominican Republic and Haiti.


What did Columbus call the first island he landed on in the Caribbean?

El salvador