The papal artillery fortress Civitavecchia near Rome, Italy was outfitted in 1515 Continue reading
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Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus (c. 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer. Born in the Republic of Genoa, under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. Continue reading
Sugar cane in the New World
Ships of Christopher Columbus's second voyage unloaded Sugar Cane in 1493, Continue reading