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   What do kids learn about Christopher Columbus?

   • Kids learn about the biography and life of explorer Christopher Columbus. He discovered the Americas for Spain.

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   What did Christopher Columbus do for a living?

   • Christopher Columbus was a maritime explorer and navigator. Christopher Columbus is most famous for paving the way for the European exploration and colonization of North America and South America. Christopher Columbus was born sometime between August 25th and October 31st in 1451 in Genoa, Republic of Genoa.

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   What was Christopher Columbus most famous for?

   • Christopher Columbus is most famous for paving the way for the European exploration and colonization of North America and South America. Christopher Columbus was born sometime between August 25th and October 31st in 1451 in Genoa, Republic of Genoa. Christopher Columbus was the son of Domenico Colombo and Susanna Fontanarossa.

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   Who was Christopher Columbus and what did he discover?

   • Italian explorer Christopher Columbus, born in Genoa in 1451, was a key figure in the history of the Americas. Columbus is best known for his 1492 expedition, during which he intended to discover a new trade path to Asia under the Spanish flag, but instead unveiled the New World – the Americas.

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   Feb 14, 2024 · Admiral of the Ocean Sea. Christopher Columbus (1451–1506) was a Genoese trader, explorer, and navigator. He was born in Genoa, Italy, in the year 1451. "Christopher Columbus" is the English version of Columbus's name. His name in Italian was Cristoforo Colombo.

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   Fun Facts About Christopher Columbus for Kids. Christopher Columbus was born on October 31, 1451 in Genoa, Italy. He began sailing when he was just a teenager. He went on trading voyages around the Mediterranean Sea. He took his first voyage into the Atlantic Ocean in 1476. French privateers attached his ship and set it on fire.

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   Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus Facts for Kids. Columbus was an Italian explorer. He believed he could reach Asia by sailing west. He convinced King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to fund his voyage. He reached the Caribbean in 1492. He made four voyages to the Americas. His voyages led to the colonization of the New World.

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   Biography >> Explorers for Kids. Go here to watch a video about Christopher Columbus . Columbus arriving in the Americas by Dioscoro Puebla. Occupation: Explorer. Born: 1451 in Genoa, Italy. Died: May 20, 1506. Best known for: Discovering America. Biography: Christopher Columbus is the explorer who is credited for discovering America.

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   Early America. Christopher Columbus. “Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.” Was Christopher Columbus a hero? That depends on who you ask. He was a brave and skilled sailor and leader. Although he wasn’t the first to discover the Americas, his explorations opened the way for future European visits.

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   10 Interesting Christopher Columbus Facts for Kids (2024 Updated) Christopher Columbus is widely known for being a traveler and an explorer. Even though many believed that he was the person who discovered America, historians have deduced that this particular fact is simply untrue!

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    Christopher Columbus was a maritime explorer and navigator. Christopher Columbus is most famous for paving the way for the European exploration and colonization of North America and South America. Christopher Columbus was born sometime between August 25th and October 31st in 1451 in Genoa, Republic of Genoa.