One of the most famous explorers was Christopher Columbus ... were in the east, but Columbus thought it would be quicker to go west, around the world. It was a journey into the unknown and ...

Christopher ... Columbus’s expedition as an opportunity to expand Spain’s trading network into the Indies’ lucrative economy. Proponents of the Catholic Church, the monarchy also hoped the ...

Scientists have solved the 500-year-old mystery surrounding Christopher Columbus ... the Pinta and the Santa Maria, Columbus ...

The 500-year-old mystery surrounding the final resting place of Christopher ... 1492, Columbus and his crew of approximately ...