Which is not an accurate description of Christopher Columbus?
A. A talented navigator who relied on faulty estimates of the earth's circumference
B. An Italian seafarer who gained sponsorship from Spain
C. The European explorer who was convinced he had reached the indies when he made landfall in the Americas
D. A Spanish explorer who accurately estimated the sizes of Asia and Europe
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D is not an accurate description.
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He was an born in Italy but was ruled by Spain. But he wrongly calculated the distance from Europe to India/China on a westward rout. Hence 'D' is the answer.
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