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Published on Dec 13, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

FACTS

  • He was born in 1451
  • His full name was Christoforo Colombo
  • He was a Italian Sailor
  • He hoped to reach asia sailing west across the alantic
  • His voyage was Long, hard, and difficult

MORE FACTS

  • He reached a new land in 1492
  • He thought it was a route to asia
  • Europeans Realized he reached a land unknown to the
  • He found America, (The New World)
  • Christopher died in 1506

MORE AND MORE FACTS

  • Christopher had two sons
  • He was 5'7 as a young man
  • He died in spain
  • He also was a Navigator
  • He was a Colonizer

MORE AND MORE FACTS

  • His children name is Diego and Ferdinand
  • He completed voyages across the Alantic ocean
  • His Ships names were Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria
  • There was lack of sanitation on the ships
  • There was 120 Men
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