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19 de jun. de 2024 · 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. Consortia put together by a royal treasury official and composed mainly of Genoese and Florentine bankers in Sevilla (Seville) provided at least 1,140,000 maravedis to outfit the expedition, and Columbus supplied more ...
Christopher Columbus (1451–1506) was an Italian explorer, colonizer, and navigator. He is remembered as the principal European discoverer of the Americas and he helped bring the Americas to the forefront of the western consciousness. His discoveries and travels laid the framework for the later European colonisation of Latin and North America.
15 de dic. de 2020 · Christopher Columbus (c. October 31, 1451–May 20, 1506) was an Italian explorer who led voyages to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. His exploration of these areas paved the way for European colonization. Since his death, Columbus has been criticized for the crimes he committed against Indigenous peoples in the New World.
Christofer Columbus ( italienska: Cristoforo Colombo, spanska: Cristóbal Colón, ursprungligt namn på 1400-talsliguriska: Christoffa [ 1] Corombo [ 2] IPA : /kriˈʃtɔffa kuˈɹuŋbu/ ), född mellan 26 augusti och 31 oktober 1451 i Republiken Genua, död 20 maj 1506 i Valladolid, Spanien, var en genuansk och italiensk upptäckare och ...
Christoffer Columbus (italiensk: Cristoforo Colombo, spansk: Cristóbal Colón, portugisisk: Cristovão Colombo) (født 31. oktober 1451, død 20. maj 1506) var en navigatør og opdagelsesrejsende fra Genova.Han er kendt, fordi han ledte den ekspedition, der ankom som den første europæiske opdagelsesekspedition til Amerika - derfor kaldes han ofte "opdageren af Amerika", selvom der ...
24 de may. de 2021 · According to this historian, Columbus was born in Felanitx in Mallorca, in 1460, and named an island he discovered in 1498 off the Venezuelan coast Margarita as a tribute to his mother. However, Eduardo Esteban Meruéndano, president of the Galician Christopher Columbus Association, Celso García de la Riega, believes Columbus hailed from Galicia.
Christoffer Columbus var en opdagelsesrejsende, som især er kendt for at have genopdaget Amerika. Han blev født og voksede op i Genova, der ligger i nutidens Italien. I Columbus' samtid var Genova en internationalt betydningsfuld handels- og søfartsby. I 1400-tallets anden halvdel skiftede byens interesser fra Middelhavet til Atlanterhavet.
