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What were some of the miscalculations that Christopher Columbus made? I need the answer for a paper I'm working on.

What were some of the miscalculations that Christopher Columbus made? I need the answer for a paper I'm working on.
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What were some of the miscalculations that Christopher Columbus made?

I need the answer for a paper I'm working on.

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He made geographical miscalculations.
Coumbus though that the world was small, and Asia was enormous.
His calculation was that Asia was 3,000 miles from Portugal
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