A replica of the flagship of Christopher Columbus’s fleet during his 1492 voyage across the Atlantic has dropped anchor at St ...

In 1504, Christopher Columbus, on his fourth trans-Atlantic voyage, was stranded on the shores ... and will do so until April 4, 2061. Saros, which literally means "the repetition," is how ...

The map itself is undated, but there are clues it was created in 1491: It quotes a book published that year, and Christopher Columbus may have consulted the map (or a copy) before his great voyage.

To say that Christopher Columbus ... were already here to greet Columbus’ ships. (A recent evaluation of Columbus may be found in the book “Columbus: The Four Voyages” by Laurence Bergreen.) ...

It also made him a legend, turning Columbus into a powerful symbol of both exploration and exploitation. The Magnificent Voyage of Christopher Columbus recounts the history and epic adventure of ...

To discover that Christopher Columbus ... in all probability, Columbus had family victimized by the Inquisition, and the trade route may have been a pretext. The voyage was likely a ...

Christopher ... Columbus’s expedition as an opportunity to expand Spain’s trading network into the Indies’ lucrative economy. Proponents of the Catholic Church, the monarchy also hoped the ...

Spanish scientists announced in a new documentary that first aired on Saturday that DNA analysis shows the 15th-century explorer Christopher ... year as Columbus' famed first voyage.

Not only did Christopher Columbus ... possibly a half-millennium before Columbus sailed the ocean blue. They potentially conducted these transatlantic voyages until just before Europe’s official ...