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Published on Nov 21, 2015

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COLUMBUS

BY: RIVER AND COALTRAIN

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Photo by mharrsch

ITALY

Photo by CircaSassy

COLUMBUS TRAVELED IN

AUG. 3, 1492

CLOMBUS TRAVELED TO

JAMACA, CUBA, CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE BAHAMAS

Christopher Columbus went on his travels to find a western sea route to India, China and the spice islands

The legacy that Christopher Columbus left with us that he convinced everyone that he discovered America but he never even saw it during all of his travels

FACTS ABOUT COLUMBUS

  • When he was only 19, in 1470, 1. Columbus took his first long voyage on one of his employer’s ships to the island of Chios in the Aegean Sea.
  • Wanted to spread Christianity all over the world
  • During Columbus’ time, most people believed that the world was formed mainly of one giant landmass consisting of Europe, Asia, and Africa