How Did Christopher Columbus Really Discover America In 1492?

Christopher Columbus did not actually discover America in 1492. Who actually did depends on the view of the question. To some, Leif Erikson was the founder, since many say he was the first European to travel to and to see Americ. He settled in ‘Vinland’ about five-hundred years prior to Christopher Columbus. However, in Erikson’s Voyages to Vinland, he tells of a man named Bjarni Herjólfsson, who supposed saw America after being blown off course near Greenland. There is also a rumor of an Irish monk sailing to North America in the sixth century, but there is no actual evidence of this.
On the other hand, it is impossible to discover a continent with people already living on it. 15,000 years ago, people crossed from Asia to North America across