Christopher Columbus Notes
Christopher columbus is credited with discovering the new world.
Christopher columbus notes. Cristóvão colombo born circa 1451 and died 20 may 1506 is a famous historical figure known as the sailor who wanted to find an easier trade route from europe to asia not to prove the earth was round contrary to popular belief only to discover the americas during his travels. Notes on christopher columbus and his voyage across the atlantic to discover america. His most famous was his first voyage commanding the ships the nina the. Christopher columbus was a very brave man.
He bad two brothers bartholomew and diego whom we shall meet again. It seems probable that christopher was born in the year 1436 though some writers have said. Diego is the spanish way of writing the name which we call james. In 1492 1493 1498 and 1502.
He sailed the ocean in an old tin can. Lyrics christopher columbus sailed the ocean blue in fourteen hundred and ninety two. Though the vikings had discovered it long before he did this time around someone came with a business plan. Christopher columbus italian cristoforo colombo spanish cristóbal colón born between august 26 and october 31 1451 genoa italy died may 20 1506 valladolid spain master navigator and admiral whose four transatlantic voyages 1492 93 1493 96 1498 1500 and 1502 04 opened the way for european exploration exploitation and colonization of the americas.
The explorer christopher columbus made four voyages across the atlantic ocean from spain. See also chants fall autumn songs songs with sixteenth notes so mi songs songs with ostinati songs with orff arrangements columbus day songs extras for plus members christopher columbus read more. 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. Columbus was an explorer.
Christopher columbus was the oldest son of dominico colombo and suzanna fontanarossa. 3 ships he sailed on. Thus columbus voyages led the way to a new beginning for some and to the end for the ones who had called the new world their home since ages.