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Cristoforo Colombo, known as Cristóbal Colón,
also known as Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus The Columbus Navigation Homepage
Examining the History, Navigation, and Landfall of Christopher Columbus with history and related topics.

Christopher Columbus
Exploring the man and the myth, the voyages and the results.

1492: AN ONGOING VOYAGE
An Exhibit of the Library of Congress, Washington, DC exploring the peoples of the Americas before Columbus, Mediterranean world of the time, and the resulting clash of cultures.

Columbus Day
Taking a look at the man, his voyages, historical references and controversies.

Voyages of Columbus The age of Exploration
Timeline, events of the earliest explorers to Captainn Cook's voyages to the South Pacific.
Note: greater detail of the map

Christopher Columbus: his gastronomic persona
Stores and victuals, plus recipes and supplies for the voyages.

Christopher Columbus
Opposition to the celebration of Columbus Day, plus a negative look at the man.

Medieval Sourcebook: Christopher Columbus: Extracts from Journal
Translation from the journal of Columbus in his voyage of 1492.
Cristóbal Colón's signature

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