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What was the name of the Spanish Queen who helped pay for Columbus' voyage?

Queen Isabella of Spain helped finance Columbus' voyages.


Did Columbus approach the rulers Portugal and Spain and no one wanted to pay?

False because columbus approach to the king and queen of spain .They did not want to pay for his voyage but after a couple of years they did pay for his voyage


What helped Coulmbus convince Queen Isabella to pay for his voyage?

A contract was made that would give the Spanish crown a majority of the riches found. Columbus was made the Admiral of the Deep Blue Sea and the title could be inherited by his sons.


Which king Columbus asked to provide money and ships for his voyage?

Christopher Columbus is famous for exploring the Americas in 1492. Prior to his departure, Columbus went to the king and queen of Spain to ask for money to pay for his voyage. He also asked them to provide his ships.


Why did the merchants pay for the voyage in 1 of John Cabot's journeys?

Merchants funded John Cabot's voyage in hopes of discovering new trade routes and resources, particularly to access valuable goods such as spices and silks from Asia. The promise of finding a faster passage to the East or new territories for trade offered the potential for significant profit. Additionally, there was interest in the possibility of establishing new markets and colonies that could enhance their economic power. This financial backing was crucial for Cabot's expeditions, which aimed to expand European trade networks.