USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In what country was Christopher Columbus born?
A
Spain
B
France
C
Italy
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Columbus was born in the Italian seaport of Genoa in 1451, to a family of wool weavers. As a young lad he went to sea and became an experienced sailor. He then moved to Lisbon, Portugal, to gain support for a journey he was planning to find new trade routes to the Far East.

Detailed explanation-2: -Early Life and Nationality Christopher Columbus, the son of a wool merchant, is believed to have been born in Genoa, Italy, in 1451.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is widely believed by historians that the explorer Christopher Columbus was Italian and was born in or around city of Genoa as Cristoforo Colombo around 1451. They believe he was the son of Domenico Colombo and Susanna Fontanarossa, who were wool merchants.

Detailed explanation-4: -Christopher Columbus Was Not His Real Name In Italian he is known as Cristoforo Colombo, which was long thought to be his birth name, and in Spanish as Cristóbal Colón.

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