Christopher Columbus Bio

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September 28, 2012

 

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History places great significance on his discovery of America in 1492, although he did not actually reach the mainland until his third voyage in 1498. Nor was he the earliest European explorer to reach the Americas ? the Viking explorer Leif Ericson had already reached America in the 11th century. Despite this, the period before 1492 is known as Pre-Columbian, and the anniversary of this event, Columbus Day, is celebrated in many parts of America...
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Nor was he the earliest European explorer to reach the Americas ? the Viking explorer Leif Ericson had already reached America in the 11th century. Despite this, the period before 1492 is known as Pre-Columbian, and the anniversary of this event, Columbus Day, is celebrated in many parts of America. Background to voyages Navigational theories Europe had long enjoyed safe passage to India and China ? sources of valued goods such as silk and spices ? under the hegemony of the Mongol Empire (the Pax Mongolica, or "Mongol peace")...
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