Thursday 12 November 2015

Christopher Columbus

Christopher was an Italian explorer. He was born in 1451 and died in 1506.  He sailed for King Ferdinand the second and Queen Isabella of Spain.  He was asked to take his three ships to explore the world.  Their names were:

Pinta

On one of his voyages to navigate the world to find East India for a trade route for spices. He came across America first. He thought he was in the East Indies and called the native people Indians.






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