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Based on the quotation, Columbus believed that he had reached the "Indian Sea". This shows that he believed

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He thought that he had landed in India.

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Originally, Columbus mistakingly believed that the Americas were in fact India. This is why he said he was in the "Indian sea" and why he called the natives "Indians"

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