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Thursday 20 November 2014

Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
Christopher was born in 1451. Christopher Columbus discovered Cuba the country in 1492 because wanted go to India that is east but he went west that is America and that is how he discovered Cuba.

He traveled to Spain, Venezuela and many more countries. Christopher explored many countries in the world. For seven he was exploring Europe with his crew. Christopher Columbus had three ships and were Pinta, Nina and Santa Maria With about 90 people in his crew. Christopher finally arrived at Spain because Spain had no war any more. He completed a few of voyages across the Atlantic. King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella wanted to prove Christopher that they were as strong as the country next to them Portugal. Christopher's crew were scared that they would starve so they turned away.

In 1504 when they returned to Spain Columbus spent his last 2 years in Spain the he died.  

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