Columbus may not have discovered the Americas ... in an era of exploration and colonization of North and South America. While this opened up economic and political opportunities for European ...

Vikings were trading with Eskimos hundreds of years before Christopher Columbus "discovered" North America, suggests a new ...

Rosa’s theory, although exotic, helps explain certain facts from Columbus’ life. Namely, his marriage to a Portuguese aristocrat which occurred long before he became famous for discovering America, ...

Columbus became famous as the man who discovered new lands called the Americas ... One thing we can say for certain is that finding the continent of America was a huge event for Europeans ...