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Santo Domingo ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo] meaning "Saint Dominic" but verbatim "Holy Sunday"), once known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, known as Ciudad Trujillo between 1936 and 1961, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population. [7]
Created. 3 August 1492 — 15 March 1493. Present location. Unknown, presumed lost. Christopher Columbus's journal (Diario) is a diary and logbook written by Christopher Columbus about his first voyage. The journal covers events from 3 August 1492, when Columbus departed from Palos de la Frontera, to 15 March 1493 and includes a prologue ...
A letter written by Christopher Columbus on February 15, 1493, is the first known document announcing the results of his first voyage that set out in 1492 and reached the Americas. The letter was ostensibly written by Columbus himself, aboard the caravel Niña, on the return leg of his voyage. [2] A postscript was added upon his arrival in ...
According to the AP, Columbia was the first city in the United States to be named after Christopher Columbus. The city was named in 1786, winning over the name "Washington" in an 11-7 vote in the South Carolina Senate. The statue was donated by the South Carolina State Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Pelayaran Christopher Columbus. Antara tahun 1492 sampai 1504, Christopher Columbus, penjelajah asal Italia, memimpin empat kali pelayaran jelajah Spanyol mengarungi Samudra Antlantik ke Benua Amerika. Pelayaran-pelayaran jelajah tersebut memelopori penyebarluasan pengetahuan akan Dunia Baru.
Explorer. Diego Columbus ( Portuguese: Diogo Colombo; Spanish: Diego Colón; Italian: Diego Colombo; 1479/1480 – February 23, 1526) was a navigator and explorer under the Kings of Castile and Aragón. He served as the 2nd Admiral of the Indies, 2nd Viceroy of the Indies and 4th Governor of the Indies as a vassal to the Kings of Castile and ...
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 ...
