Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer. Artist: Unknown
/1156693.jpg "Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer. Artist: Unknown")
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Christopher Columbus, Genoese navigator and explorer. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus (1451-1506) set out in 1492 to discover a westward route to Asia. He landed on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, claiming it for Spain. Columbus subsequently made three further voyages to the Americas.
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- Unknown, attributed to: :
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- Christopher Columbus: Italian, Spanish: Navigator, explorer
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Society & Culture Art & Literature
Artistic Representations Portraits
Science & Nature Discovery & Exploration
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- 1-156-693
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