Christopher Columbus How Did He Die

All he thought he had found was outlying bits of asia.

Christopher columbus how did he die. He was born between 25 august and 31 october 1451 in the territory of the republic of genoa now part of modern italy though the exact location remains disputed. The name christopher columbus is the anglicisation of the latin christophorus columbus his name in ligurian is cristoffa corombo in italian cristoforo colombo and in spanish cristóbal colón. After the spanish american war of 1898 and spain s loss of cuba columbus s remains were at last returned to spain and buried in seville cathedral. He explored the west indies south america and central america but died a disappointed man feeling he had been mistreated by his patron king ferdinand of spain.

Christopher columbus the first european to discover the americas after the vikings colonized parts of newfoundland and greenland died not knowing that he had discovered a whole new continent.