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1 Christopher Columbus

2 Christopher Columbus was a Spanish voyager
and the inventor of new lands.

3 Christopher explored islands in the Carribean Sea and Central America.
Also,he was the first who crossed the Atlantic Ocean and the first Europeans who walked in the Caribbean Sea . Columbus discovered America and a lot of small and big islands.

4 He was born in the Republic of Genoa in 1,451.

5 In 1470Columbus has already participated in sea trading expeditions and in he moved to Portugal.

6 His dream was to swim to India
His dream was to swim to India. Columbus asked hard the Kings of France,Spain,England to organise this expedition.

7 Christopher made four voyages.

8 So , on the third of August in 1492 three karavels 'Santa-Maria‘ , ‘Nin ‘ ya‘ and ‘Pinta‘ went in trip to find a new way to the coast of India.

9 Santa-Maria Nin*ya

10 Columbus' second voyage
At the third of November they found more islands : Dominica , Guadeloupe and Jamajka.

11 The third voyage of Columbus
This trip began on the 30 of May in 1498 and took a more southern route.

12 The Final voyage It started on the 9-th of May in On the 4 th of July he found Central America.

13 Soon, Queen Isabella died
Soon, Queen Isabella died . She was one person,who supported Columbus and was always on the side of him . One year later,Columbus become ill and died in Unfortunately, he didn*t know that discovered a new continent America.

14 Because of his discoveries, he is very famous around the world

15 Thanks for your attention !


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