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A historic replica of Christopher Columbus' ship Nao Santa María is set to visit Gravesend for the first time. The ship was ...
Vangelis's celebrated soundtrack to Ridley Scott's epic recounting of the voyage to America in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, ...
Nao Santa Maria was the historic replica of the original Santa Maria, which sailed from Spain in 1492 as part of Christopher Columbus's fleet. The original ship was the flagship of Columbus's fleet ...
A replica of Christopher Columbus's flagship has docked in Kent. The Nao Santa María, which operates as a floating museum, is ...
Ottoman imperium eventually ended in ignominy, with defeat in World War I and the Armenian Genocide – an appalling ...
I remembered Montesquieu because the other day Atty. Vicente Leyson shared with me a Facebook post of one American retiree named Michael O’Connor, using the aging picture of Bruce Willis, as disguise ...
When one imagines Wimbledon—the oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament in the world—the mind is filled with images of ...
When Christopher Columbus arrived in the New World in 1492, he discovered cotton growing wild. It wasn’t long before the crop found its way into American soil, with the first known cotton seeds ...
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Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition?