Christopher Columbus is very famous explorer in the history of world who discovered a new world named America in 1492.American people also celebrate a day of October as Federal holiday on second Monday of October also known as Columbus Day (worldwide).
But there are also some Columbus controversy related to Christopher Columbus, history is proof that like other explorers,Columbus also killed many native people though tout his voyage.There are still many untold facts about Christopher Columbus which are left behind.
History is proof of damage caused of Columbus and his team during the most adventurous voyage.There are so many stories placed on topic of his discovery in Schools and college but no one reveal real secret and bitter truth of 1492.
But there are also some Columbus controversy related to Christopher Columbus, history is proof that like other explorers,Columbus also killed many native people though tout his voyage.There are still many untold facts about Christopher Columbus which are left behind.
What Christopher Columbus was Searching for?
Christopher Columbus was like other European Explorers who believed in "No-Mercy",He encountered so many innocent people who came in front of his voyage.His team vanished all the local native who was living there for hundreds of years.
Christopher Columbus was searching for new Land full of Gold.He believed in success,his team destroyed all indigenous groups of native people who came across as barrier to his way.there are some Columbus controversy around people.
History is proof of damage caused of Columbus and his team during the most adventurous voyage.There are so many stories placed on topic of his discovery in Schools and college but no one reveal real secret and bitter truth of 1492.
Columbus was disappointed by new land
Columbus was poor person who was sponsored by many rich and high authorities.When he discovered Latin America, He was very disappointed with the new world.He expected riches and gold but there was nothing except native indigenous groups.
Starting of International Slave Trade
After his voyage of three months,he landed on an unknown world(known as America) he searched for Gold but there was nothing except local native people who were living there for hundreds of years.Columbus controversy made his voyage popular in world in 1492
Later he and his team enslaved all indigenous people and subjected them to violence.He decided to use them for profit.Some were sold,some were used for his profit.after some time he sold thousands of INDIANS to Spain.
After Columbus's 60 years of empire,only approx 250,000 Taino were left behind on Island.
Whatever was the Columbus controversy,This Monday will maintain an important role in the history of America like every year.
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