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The Order of Christopher Columbus ( Spanish: Orden Heráldica de Cristóbal Colón) is an order of the Dominican Republic. It was established on 21 July 1937. The Head of State confers the order, by advice of the council of the order, both to civilians and military personnel to recognize services. This order honors the life and works of ...
Christopher Columbus ( Italian: Cristoforo Colombo; [a] c. 1451 – 20 Mey 1506) wis an Italian explorer, navigator, coloniser, an ceetizen o the Republic o Genoa. [3] Unner the auspices o the Catholic Monarchs o Spain, he haed duin fower voyages throu the Atlantic Ocean. Thae voyages an his efforts tae estaiblish permanent settlements on the ...
The Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Coin Act ( Pub. L. 102–281) authorized the production of three coins, a clad half dollar, a silver dollar, and a gold half eagle, to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' discovery of America. The act allowed the coins to be struck in both proof and uncirculated finishes. [1]
Pastwatch: The Flood. Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (1996) is a science fiction novel by American writer Orson Scott Card, the first in a proposed Pastwatch series. The book's focus is the life and activities of explorer Christopher Columbus. Much of the action deals with a group of scientists from the future who travel back ...
Christopher C. Augur. Christopher Columbus Augur (July 10, 1821 – January 16, 1898) was an American military officer, most noted for his role in the American Civil War. Although less well known than many other army contemporaries, he was considered an able battlefield commander.
1⁄2 in) Location. Formerly east façade of the United States Capitol. (In storage), Washington, D.C. The Discovery of America is a large marble sculptural group, created by Luigi Persico, which adorned the front of the east façade of the United States Capitol building from 1844 to 1958, before being put into storage.
Christopher Columbus. Fforiwr a mordwywr o Genoa yn yr Eidal oedd Christopher Columbus ( Eidaleg: Cristoforo Colombo; Lladin: Christophorus Columbus) ( 1451 – 20 Mai 1506 ). Dywed rhai mai ef oedd y cyntaf i ddarganfod America, ond mae hynny'n bwnc llosg. Hwyliodd dros Fôr Iwerydd er mwyn darganfod ffordd fer i Asia.
