Where was Christopher Columbus from?

Q. Where was Christopher Columbus from?
Answer: Spain
Notes: Christopher Columbs (1451–1506) was an Italian navigator. He begged the King and Queen of Spain for a ship to sail west to India. In 1492 he discovered the route to America, Bahamas. Cuba and West Indies islands. In 1498, he landed in South America and in 1503, sailed to Central America.

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