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Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus was born in 1451 Calvi (Corsica). ...
Christopher Columbus, who in his own words went to sea at a very early age, was schooled in seamanship in this world of change. ... Even though Christopher Columbus’ family was associated with the weaving and cloth export industry, apparently no member of his immediate family was actively involved in seafaring. This makes Christopher Columbus a true representative figure of his contemporary Genoa. ... While on a voyage of the exploration for Spain in search of a direct sea route to the Far East, Christopher Columbus unintentionally discovered the New World. ...
When Columbus thought when he passed through the Caribbean Islands to the fabled cities of Cathy now China and Cipango now Japan was found. ... ” Because Christopher Columbus thought he was in the Indies he called the people that lived there Indians.
Approximate Word count = 615
Approximate Pages = 2.5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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