They wanted him to go to the Indies, to find a faster way to the Indies, because during this time, China and Japan cut ties with the outside world. Asian and Indian spices were the major commodity desired by Europeans.
They wanted him to go to the Indies, to find a faster way to the Indies, because during this time, China and Japan cut ties with the outside world. Asian and Indian spices were the major commodity desired by Europeans.
King Ferdinand of Spain agreed to finance Columbus. In return for financing the voyage's of Columbus, the King wanted all of the gold, spices, and riches that he might find.
Queen Isabella and king Ferdinand of spain agreed to pay for ships for Christopher Columbus's trip.
To help Spain's sailing industry.
They wanted him to go to the Indies, to find a faster way to the Indies, because during this time, China and Japan cut ties with the outside world. Asian and Indian spices were the major commodity desired by Europeans.
Yes. She agreed and funded his entire trip.
Columbus promised to find a route to China and India from the West, but ended up discovering America instead.
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It was King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, not Queen Elizabeth I that financed Columbus' voyage.They did so because it would enhance the wealth and prosperity of Spain.Queen Elizabeth I was not born when Columbus made his voyage.
Queen Isabella of Spain pawned the crown jewels to fund the expedition.
Isabella I, Queen of Castile and Leon, agreed to finance Christopher Columbus' attempt to find a route to the East Indies by sailing to the west.
When Christopher went to king Ferdinand to fianance his journey queen Isabella was married to Ferdinand and they both agreed to fianance his journey so he discovered the new world. I guess you could say that he helped pay for his expenses,so we have America here now.
After numerous attempts to get a "sponsorship", on the second attempt Ferdinand and Ysabella (pronounced Isabella) the king and queen of Spain finally agreed. P.S. Mr. Columbus never set foot in what is now known as the United States of America, he only discovered what is now central America, Mexico and Cuba.