Christopher Columbus landed on the island he later named San Salvador of the present day Bahamas in Central America.
In 1497 the island was discovered by the Italian navigator John Cabot
False, I believe
Yes, catholic
True False
Columbus first sighted land in the New World near Newfoundland.
I would say false because wasn't John Cabot the one to discover Newfoundland?
Columbus was a devout adherent of
A. Sunni Islam B. Hinayana Buddhism C. Orthodox Judaism
D. Roman Catholicism E. Mirhraism
I would say he was Catholic
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Columbus went nowhere near Newfoundland in any of his voyages.
Columbus was funded by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain. If he had been anything but Catholic he would have been lucky to escape from their court with his life.
Columbus was funded by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain. If he had been anything but Catholic he would have been lucky to escape from their court with his life.