Why did Christopher Columbus explore where he did?

Answer 1

The trade routes from Europe east to China were difficult, dangerous, and costly. Columbus, knowing, as most educated Europeans did, that the world is round, wanted to open a route to China by sailing west. While trying to do that he landed in the Caribbean and began exploring what he thought were islands off the east coast of China.

Answer 2

Christopher Columbus voyaged the Atlantic Ocean on october the 12th 1492 that is when he started he arrived in 1498 it seems to be in a big difference the this origanal answer i am adding onto

Answer 3

christophar culombus when to rucht Asia