What do you remember about the discoverer of america?(where was he born?where did he live?what count

[Mathe_Meister]

Нуждаюсь в подсказке по решению задачи 9 класса: - what do you remember about the discoverer of america?(where was he born?where did he live?what country was looking for in 1492 when he discovered the new comtinent?)

 

[Lunchbox_Legend]

I remember that the discoverer of America was Christopher Columbus. He was born in the Republic of Genoa (it is a part of modern Italy). He was an Italian navigator and explorer. In 1492 he sailed to find the shortest way to India, but discovered America.