Where was Christopher Columbus from? Was he from Genoa? The research suggests that Columbus was of Sephardic Jewish and Aragonese descent. After years of analysing DNA samples, Lorente’s team ...

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A new DNA study on the 500-year-old remains of Christopher Columbus has found that the controversial explorer was actually a Sephardic Jew from western Europe. Spanish researchers announced their ...

Italian-American community leaders in Baltimore are livid after vandals plunked a toilet down on the site of a Christopher ...

Centuries after his death, Christopher Columbus continues to stir fascination and fierce debate. His historic Atlantic crossings in 1492 are famous worldwide, but his legacy remains deeply tangled in ...

New DNA analysis of remains belonging to direct descendants of Christopher Columbus might have uncovered information about ...

Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th century explorer credited for connecting the Old World (Europe, Africa, and Asia) ...

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Watch a report on the removal of the Christopher Columbus statue in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A city initiative supported by a $2 million grant is seeking public opinion to ...

Approximately 1000 men traveled to the New World with Christopher Columbus on his second transcontinental crossing in 1493. Their mission was to colonize. Here are the animals they brought with them.