In Both Instances You Must Answer By Making Reference To Specific Passages From Both The Diary Of The First Voyage And The Account Of The Fourth Voyage.

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Christopher Columbus used the information of these books in order to persuade his patrons to finance the voyages and also as guidelines on where to look for the gold. Both travellers Marco Polo and Sir John Mandeville believed they are recounting the accurately...
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However they presented two different travel accounts of that time. Mandeville was a pilgrim, while Marco Polo was a Venetian merchant. Columbus viewed their stories as actual travel experiences. Even though he was neither merchant nor pilgrim, but he embodied both- a pious man, who wished to spread Christianity to Asia lands and at the same time he was a man who aimed at profit...
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