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1 day ago · Christopher Columbus, the intrepid Italian explorer, embarked on a historic voyage across the Atlantic in 1492 and opened up new horizons for European exploration and colonization.
- Bartholomew Columbus
Bartholomew Columbus (born 15th century, Genoa [Italy]—died...
- Leif Erikson
Leif Erikson, Norse explorer widely held to have been the...
- Principal Evidence of Travels
Christopher Columbus - Voyages, Discoveries, Legacy: There...
- Legacy
Christopher Columbus - Explorer, Voyages, Discoveries: The...
- The First Voyage
Christopher Columbus - Explorer, Voyages, New World: The...
- The Fourth Voyage and Final Years
Christopher Columbus - Exploration, Caribbean, Legacy: The...
- The Second and Third Voyages
The gold, parrots, spices, and human captives Columbus...
- Catholic Monarchs
Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of...
- Genoa
Genoa was the birthplace of Christopher Columbus (1451), who...
- Diego Columbus
Diego Columbus (born 1479/80, Porto Santo, Madeira...
- Bartholomew Columbus
2 days ago · Christopher Columbus - Explorer, Voyages, New World: The ships for the first voyage—the Niña, Pinta, and Santa María—were fitted out at Palos, on the Tinto River in Spain.
1 day ago · The gold, parrots, spices, and human captives Columbus displayed for his sovereigns at Barcelona convinced all of the need for a rapid second voyage. Columbus was now at the height of his popularity, and he led at least 17 ships out from Cádiz on September 25, 1493.
Sep 5, 2024 · Great explorer and sailor. Hungry for riches and gold. Views about Christopher Columbus have changed over time. But who was the real Christopher Columbus? Explore Columbus's life throughout his journeys to the New World. Then decide for yourself whether he was a hero or villain.
5 days ago · A rare manuscript’s discovery brought Il Milione, Marco Polo ’s famous travel account, high up in the interest of scholars and the public. The document surfaced in the Biblioteca Diocesana Ludovico Jacobilli in Foligno, a historic town in Umbria, central Italy. This significant find comes as the world marks the 700th anniversary of Marco ...
Sep 8, 2024 · Christopher Columbus by Susan Bivin Aller. 6 Total Resources Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books Grade; 1-6; Genre; Biography; Nonfiction
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3 days ago · The near-simultaneous discovery of sea routes to the West (Christopher Columbus, 1492) and East (Vasco da Gama, 1498) and the subsequent establishment of trade links greatly facilitated the global spread of Gutenberg-style printing.