Christopher Columbus

By mearly25
  • 1451

    Backround

    Backround
    His background was Italian and Portuguese. His real name was Cristoforo Colombo. It is name is an original Italian name
  • 1451

    Language

    Language
    Christopher Columbus spoke 2 main languages. One having to be Spanish and the other one to be Italian.
  • Oct 31, 1451

    Birth

    Birth
    Christopher Columbus was born in Genoa, Italy. He was born in 1451, the exact date was October 31, 1451. The name Christopher means a religious.
  • 1476

    Exploring

    Exploring
    1476 he to shore after he sunk his ship. This was because they had a fight with someone on different ships. This was between 3 ships.
  • 1479

    America

    America
    Christopher Columbus did not originally discover America. He discovered it a second time. He planned to continue to sail until Asia but, he never made it.
  • 1479

    Family

    Family
    Christopher Columbus had 2 sons. Their names were Diego Columbus and Ferdinand Columbus. Diego Columbus killed his own father.
  • 1479

    The New World

    The New World
    Before America was called America it was called the new world. The person who originally discovered America is Leif Eriksson. Now everyone thinks that Christopher Columbus.
  • 1479

    The Ship

    The Ship
    He discovered the North America continent. This wasn't with other people, it was by himself. He did this on a ship.
  • 1479

    Marrige

    Marrige
    1479 he got married to Felipa Perestrella e Moniz. His wedding was in one of the 12 months of 1479. His wife had dark hair and very pale skin.
  • 1506

    Death

    Death
    Christopher Columbus died at Valladolid, Spain. He died on May 20, 1506. Christopher Columbus died because he was killed by his son.