Columbus Day with hat and stars. |
Christopher Columbus standing with a map of the world (known world). |
Christopher Columbus and the New World. |
Christopher Columbus on a pedestal with his spyglass. |
Columbus Day with ship clipart. |
It's Columbus Day - where is the party with animation. |
Christopher Columbus set eyes on the New World using a spyglass. |
Christopher Columbus looking thru his glass for the new world (or perhaps he is looking for India). |
Christopher Columbus |
Columbus Day with the Niña, Pinta and Santa Maria at full sail. |
Columbus Day with ships and Columbus standing.
Facts about Christopher Columbus:
Born c.1451 in Genoa, Liguria and Died 20 May 1506 in Valladolid, Spain.
His occupation was "Maritime explorer for the Crown of Castile."
His titles were Admiral of the Ocean Sea and Viceroy and Governor of the Indies.
Columbus's religion was Roman Catholic.
His wife's name was Filipa Moniz.
Christopher Columbus had 2 children, Diego and Fernando.
He had 3 brothers, Giovanni Pellegrino, Giacomo and Bartolomeo Columbus.
Christopher Columbus's name in Genoese was Christoffa Corombo, in Spanish Cristóbal Colón and in Latin it was Christophorus Columbus. |
