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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Christopher-ColumbusChristopher Columbus | Biography, Nationality, Voyages, Ships,...

    29 de abr. de 2024 · 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.

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      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. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › World's_Columbian_ExpositionWorld's Columbian Exposition - Wikipedia

    Hace 2 días · 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.

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  4. www.britannica.com › topic › Columbus-DayColumbus Day | History, Meaning, & Facts | Britannica

    26 de abr. de 2024 · Overview of Columbus Day, a U.S. holiday. See all videos for this article. 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.

  5. englishpluspodcast.com › christopher-columbuss-voyages-a-turning-point-in-historyChristopher Columbus’s Voyages: A Turning Point in History

    Hace 12 horas · Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer sailing under the Spanish flag, embarked on four historic voyages across the Atlantic Ocean between 1492 and 1504. While his initial goal was to find a western sea route to Asia, his expeditions led to the “discovery” of the Americas and initiated a new era of exploration, colonization, and global exchange.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Spanish_conquest_of_the_MayaSpanish conquest of the Maya - Wikipedia

    Hace 2 días · Christopher Columbus discovered the New World for the Kingdom of Castile and Leon in 1492. Private adventurers thereafter entered into contracts with the Spanish Crown to conquer the newly discovered lands in return for tax revenues and the power to rule.

  7. ancientpedia.com › who-discovered-americaWho Discovered America: The Real Story | AncientPedia

    Hace 4 días · In contrast to Leif Erikson’s adventures centuries earlier, Christopher Columbus’s arrival has been widely celebrated with Columbus Day every October 10th in the United States. This day commemorates his landing on October 12, 1492, which introduced the Americas to Western Europe during his four voyages between 1492 and 1502.

  8. general-history.com › the-spanish-conquest-of-north-america-a-forgotten-chapterThe Spanish Conquest of North America: A Forgotten Chapter of...

    Hace 1 día · The Spanish conquest of North America began in the 16th century, following voyages of exploration by Christopher Columbus and other Spanish explorers. Although Columbus did not reach North America on his voyages, his expeditions opened the door to Spanish exploration and colonisation of the Americas. Spanish exploration and colonisation.