The Great Navigator Columbus

The great(p) navigator Columbus Mr. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) navigator Spain renowned and pioneering major geographical discoveries in human history. He was in his youth believer in the theory of spherical Earth and not leading the famous Marco Polo every respect and appreciation, and the determination to become a navigator. During the period between the year 1492 and in 1502 cut through the Atlantic Ocean four times and discovered the American continent and became a great bunch in the history of the world.Columbus Italy and had a passion for navigation and exploration since he was young and looked forward to change of location to China and India. And has repeatedly asked the Portuguese and Spanish kings and the British and French to help him do a sheet to the west until it reaches to the eastern states, but they rejected the plan because the spherical earth theory were not pick up and convincing in those daytimes. He spent more than ten years trying to convince tidy sum to help him implement his navigational plan.In 1492 the queen of Spain with the help of satisfied Columbus financially the implementation of the plan. In September 1492 launched Columbus fleet of three ships and 87 crew from Europe to the west, hoping to reach Asia in the end. A calendar month after the fleet arrived at the dry ground, and Columbus and his men think Columbus and his men, it is the land of Asia, told the reference in Europe that they have arrived in India. Thus Columbus discovered the American continent without be aware of the fact discovered.This trip changed the great process of the evolution of the history of the world, and turned the World plenty Center from the Mediterranean Sea to the west shore of the Atlantic Ocean. In the following centuries, modern industrial civilization has become a new trend of the evolution of the global economy. The United States identified in 1792 on the 12th of October or the first two second-day of October each year, Columbus Day. In this day every year organizes most U. S. states many festive activities on the occasion of the anniversary of Columbus discovery of the Americas.