Who was Christopher Columbus?

1451-1506

*Italian-born navigator who found fame when he landed in the Americas(Oct. 12, 1492)

*Set sail on behalf of Spain with three ships: the Nina, the Pinta, and his flagship, the Santa Maria

*Originally, he sailed west across the Atlantic Ocean to find a water route to Asia

*Columbus was convinced that he had found the waterway that he sought and that the Americas were actually an extension of China

*Returned from his expedition with gold, encouraging further exploration

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