A newly analyzed medieval manuscript suggests that sailors from the same region as Christopher Columbus may have known about ...

Columbus made four voyages to America, during which he explored an astonishingly large area of the Caribbean and a part of the northern coast of South America. At every island the first thing he ...

Proponents of the Catholic Church, the monarchy also hoped the voyage would help spread Christianity into the East. In August 1492, Columbus’s expedition set sail with three ships: the Niña ...

show us that the modern celebration has less to do with Christopher Columbus and his voyages to the Caribbean and more to do with the mistreatment of Catholic Americans, which included Italian ...

This predates Columbus's voyages by more than a century. Integration of Maps and Text : Giovanni combined written accounts with cartographic insights, creating a blend of historical narrative and ...