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2 days ago · Unveiled on October 12, 1892 on the 400th anniversary of Columbus’ voyage to the Americas, the statue sculpted by Roman sculptor Gaetano Russo was gifted to the city by the Italian-Americans of...
6 days ago · 1502–03 – On his fourth voyage to the Americas, Christopher Columbus explores the North American mainland from Guanaja off modern Honduras to the present-day border of Panama and Colombia. 1505 – Juan de Bermúdez discovers Bermuda. 1506 – Lourenço de Almeida reaches the Maldives and Sri Lanka.
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Mar 13, 2024 · What You Should Know About Christopher Columbus. John Vanderlyn, “The Landing of Columbus,” 1847 (photo: Public Domain) Christopher Columbus was a man with a Catholic faith that embraced eternity, and a man very much limited by his times and circumstance. Zubair Simonson, October 10, 2022 – National Catholic Register.
Mar 5, 2024 · On January 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus, an Italian merchant, navigator, and explorer, met with King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to seek funding for a proposed voyage westwards across the Atlantic for the purpose of discovering a new sea route to India.
Mar 18, 2024 · a history in eight documents, including five by Christopher Columbus, in the original Spanish, with English translations The journal of Christopher Columbus (during his first voyage, 1492-93) by Christopher Columbus
Mar 17, 2024 · March 17, 2024. Christopher Columbus is widely considered one of the greatest explorers of all time. He was the first known European to reach the Caribbean and Central and South America, while his expeditions initiated an era of exploration and discoveries of the “New World”.
3 days ago · The recorded history of Haiti began in 1492, when the European captain and explorer Christopher Columbus landed on a large island in the region of the western Atlantic Ocean that later came to be known as the Caribbean.