Did he have a map?


He was very sure to reach land following the twenty eighth parallel...

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He had Google Maps but he didn't want to turn on his roaming data

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The fool thought he landed in India

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No he didn't. That's a myth.

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After sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, Italian explorer Christopher Columbus sights a Bahamian island on October 12, 1492, believing he has reached East Asia.

Source: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/columbus-reaches-the-new-world

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I believe he thought he was somewhere in the near of Cypangu.

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No. He made the fucking map.

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