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  1. Hace 5 días · Christopher Columbus (born between August 26 and October 31?, 1451, Genoa [Italy]—died May 20, 1506, Valladolid, Spain) was a master navigator and admiral whose four transatlantic voyages (1492–93, 1493–96, 1498–1500, and 1502–04) opened the way for European exploration, exploitation, and colonization of the Americas.

    • Bartolomeu Dias

      Bartolomeu Dias, Portuguese navigator and explorer who led...

    • Bartholomew Columbus

      Bartholomew Columbus was an Italian explorer, brother of...

    • Henry Hudson

      Henry Hudson (born c. 1565, England—died after June 22,...

    • Alexander VI

      Alexander VI (born 1431, Játiva, near Valencia [Spain]—died...

  2. 26 de abr. de 2024 · Columbus Day, in the United States, holiday (originally October 12; since 1971 the second Monday in October) to commemorate the landing of Christopher Columbus on October 12, 1492, in the New World.

  3. Hace 1 día · The fair included life-size reproductions of Christopher Columbus' three ships, the Niña (real name Santa Clara), the Pinta, and the Santa María. These were intended to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the Americas. The ships were constructed in Spain and then sailed to America for the exposition.

  4. 10 de may. de 2024 · Through his four voyages from 1492 to 1502, Columbus introduced two worlds unaware of each other’s existence. Today isn’t merely a day to recall someone or something; it’s about acknowledging a pivotal moment that reshaped global history.

  5. Hace 1 día · The Spanish colonization of the Americas began in 1493 on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) after the initial 1492 voyage of Genoese mariner Christopher Columbus under license from Queen Isabella I of Castile.

  6. Hace 4 días · The first contact between the Maya and European explorers came in 1502, during the fourth voyage of Christopher Columbus, when his brother Bartholomew encountered a canoe. Several Spanish expeditions followed in 1517 and 1519, making landfall on various parts of the Yucatán coast.

  7. 14 de may. de 2024 · The Impact and Legacy. Columbus’s voyages had far-reaching consequences that continue to shape the world today: Exchange of Goods and Ideas: His expeditions initiated the Columbian Exchange, a massive transfer of plants, animals, diseases, and cultural practices between the Old World and the New World.