Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus

Nobody knows exactly where he was born,but many people think that he was born in Geneva,Italy in 1451 and he had some brothers or sisters.

He had a poor education and he strated to sail when he was very young.

Colombus thought of a plan to get to "Cipango" now "Japan" in the west because he had seen some maps in which they said there wasnt much distance.

Christopher Colombus lived many years in Portugal. He got married there with "Felipa Moniz" and they had a son "Diego Colombus".

Colombus first offered his project to the king of portugal and he said "no".

He and his family left portugal and travelled to castilla and there he offered it to the kings os Castilla they accepted it.

Christopher Colombus made four trips to America in total.

The first trip started the third of August of 1492. They left "Palos de la Frontera (Huelva)" with three ships called "La Pinta , La Niña and La Santa Maria" two months later, they arrived in America. It was the 12 th of octorber of 1492 and rest is history.

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