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What nation did Christopher Columbus sail for?

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He meant to sail to India.

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User Luminousmen
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India but he made a mistake and ended up on what is now today America. He thought the people living here(native americans) were indians, hence the name “indians”. He then later proceeds to manipulate the natives and steals their land, rapes their women, and commits many murders.
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