Spanish scientists have used DNA analysis to uncover the true origin of Christopher Columbus, claiming he was a Sephardic Jew ...

Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th century explorer credited for connecting the Old World (Europe, Africa, and Asia) and the New World (North America and South America). Born in Genoa ...

DNA samples were taken in 2003 from the bones of Columbus ... Christopher Columbus. The explorer reached the Americas in 1492 with the support of the Spanish Crown. But although mainstream history ...

When a mysterious flesh-rotting disease broke out in Europe in 1495, two years after Christopher Columbus returned from the Americas, suspicion fell on his crew. Syphilis was soon rampant across ...

Detractors argue Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus brought ... as indigenous activists and protesters highlight Columbus's gruesome violence and history of slavery. Either way, the fact ...

One of the most famous explorers was Christopher Columbus. He lived over 500 years ago. Columbus wanted to travel to China and India, countries known as ‘The Indies’ which were full of wealth.