Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Which nationality was Christopher Columbus

  1. American

  2. English

  3. Spanish

  4. Italian

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Christopher Columbus was Italian by birth, born in the Republic of Genoa in 1451. However, he sailed under the Spanish flag, funded by the Spanish monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella, which often leads to confusion. His voyages opened the Americas to European exploration.