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9 de nov. de 2009 · Learn about the Italian explorer who stumbled upon the Americas in 1492 while searching for a route to Asia. Find out how his journeys sparked centuries of colonization and exploration.
Columbus made three further voyages to the Americas, exploring the Lesser Antilles in 1493, Trinidad and the northern coast of South America in 1498, and the east coast of Central America in 1502. Many names he gave to geographical features, particularly islands, are still in use.
16 de may. de 2024 · Did Christopher Columbus discover America? Some people say Columbus discovered America or the "New World," but Vikings such as Leif Eriksson had visited North America centuries earlier, and Native American tribes had lived in the Americas for centuries before either Columbus or the Vikings arrived.
Learn why Christopher Columbus was not the first European to visit or settle the Americas, and how his actions had negative impacts on the indigenous peoples and civil liberties. Explore the historical facts and sources that challenge the myth of Columbus's discovery.
Did Christopher Columbus discover America? What was the impact of Columbus's travels? What is Columbus Day?
9 de oct. de 2023 · Learn about Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492 and claimed the Americas for Spain. Find out his route, his discoveries, his legacy and his quotes.
12 de oct. de 2020 · Although modern-day detractors of Columbus cite the Norse community in Newfoundland as the first “discovery of America”, the Vikings under Leif Erikson, who landed in North America centuries before Columbus, had no effect on the indigenous population and their return to Greenland afterwards inspired no further expeditions.
