[DOC] [TLE] Christopher Columbus - Biography in Context - Gale [PAR] Christopher Columbus was an Italian mariner who sailed in the service of the ... 
He received a hearing from King Joao II who referred the matter to his court ... to 
Crdoba, and on May 1, 1486 Columbus was received by Queen Isabella. ... and 
in January 1492 Columbus made plans to leave Spain and try his luck in France. [DOC] [TLE] Christopher Columbus Biography - Columbus Day [PAR] He also helped shape Columbus's plans by directing him to the writings of the 
ancients ... Prez, one of the guardians of the monasteryand the confessor of 
Queen Isabella. ... Although interested in his ideas, the king and queen were in 
the midst of a ... who later accompanied his father on his final voyage to the 
Americas. [DOC] [TLE] Columbus's letter on the first voyage - Wikipedia [PAR] Columbus's letter on the first voyage is the first known document announcing the 
results of the .... In his letter, Columbus describes how he sailed along the 
northern coast of Juana ..... Santangel had been the person who made the case 
to, and persuaded, Queen Isabella to sponsor Columbus's voyage eight months 
earlier. [DOC] [TLE] Christopher Columbus, Journal of the First Voyage - West Chester ... [PAR] He rose from an ordinary deckhand to become a ship's navigator and a ... That 
made him aware of Portuguese efforts to reach Asia by sailing south along ... his 
plan, he went to Spain in 1486 and tried to interest Queen Isabella in his plan. ... 
navigator who led a Spanish expedition to India by sailing west from 1519 to 
1522. [DOC] [TLE] Christopher Columbus - Explorer - Biography.com [PAR] Oct 12, 2015 ... Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus is remembered for his ... Death Date: 
May 20, 1506 .... quicker and safer, Columbus devised a plan to sail west to get 
reach the ... monarchy of Isabella of Castille and Ferdinand of Aragon, in 1486. ... 
Convinced his exploration had reached Asia, he set sail for home... [DOC] [TLE] Christopher Columbus | American Stories and Principles [PAR] A towering eunuch, born in Central Asia and Muslim by birth, he became a ... He 
was replaced by his son, Zhu Gaozhi who differed philosophically with his ... the 
greater reason he testified he had received divine inspiration to sail west. ... 
Columbus was granted permission to present his plan to Queen Isabella of Spain
. [DOC] [TLE] Christopher Columbus facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] Once established in Madeira, he sailed with the Portuguese as far as Mina ... to 
be little basis for the traditional notion that Columbus submitted his plan for a 
voyage of ... to which he had returned by 1492; on 17 April of that year he 
received the title of ... left for Spain on 3 January 1493, convinced that he had 
reached Asia. [DOC] [TLE] American biography: or, An historical account of those persons who ... [PAR] During one of his voyages, the ship in which he sailed took fire, in an ... the 
known limits of Asia, he supposed that it must be nearer to Spain by the west, 
than by the east. For, it was then a received opinion that the conti|nent and 
islands of India .... Queen Isabella was persuad|ed to listen to his solicitation, and 
after he had... [DOC] [TLE] The Columbus Myth | Ancient Origins [PAR] Aug 3, 2014 ... He proposed that the king equip three sturdy ships and grant Columbus one 
year's time to sail out into the Atlantic, search for a western route to the ... On 1 
May 1486, Columbus received permission to see Queen Isabella. Columbus 
presented his plans to the Queen, who, in turn, referred it to a committee. [DOC] [TLE] Christopher Columbus - CatholiCity.com [PAR] He is also supposed to have sailed as far south as the coast of Guinea ... 
Columbus went to Spain in 1485, and probably the first assistance he ... Late in 
1485 or early in 1486, Columbus appeared twice before the court to submit his 
plans and ... and the Dominican's appeal was favourably received by Isabella 
who, in turn,

Question: In May 1486, he was received by Queen Isabella, to whom he explained his plan to sail west to Asia
Answer: Christopher Columbus