Christopher Columbus sailed from Italy to Portugal as a teenager. This voyage ended in shipwreck. He did not sail again until 1492.
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Christopher Columbus sailed from Italy to Portugal as a teenager. This voyage ended in shipwreck. He did not sail again until 1492.
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Christopher Columbus in 1492.
Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic Ocean on his travel from Spain Christopher Columbus is a explorer
Vikings 500 years before Columbus. Columbus did NOT find North America. He landed on an island in 1492 while looking for a water route to India. All but a small fraction of the books and people that would prove this were burned and killed by Christopher Columbus and his men in 1492-1493.
In 1492, Christopher Columbus, an Italian explorer, embarked on a voyage across the Atlantic Ocean under the sponsorship of the Spanish monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella. Columbus' expedition led to the European discovery and exploration of the Americas, although it is important to note that indigenous peoples had been living in the Americas for thousands of years prior. Columbus' arrival marked the beginning of European colonization and the subsequent impact on the indigenous populations and the environment of the Americas.