The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said on Saturday, ...
Spanish scientists said they will reveal details of the nationality of 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus on Saturday ...
In 2003, José Antonio Lorente, professor of forensic medicine at Granada University, and the historian Marcial Castro, ...
A new scientific study reveals the final resting place of the navigator and colonizer. The mystery of his origins and resting ...
A new documentary explores 20 years of research into the navigator’s roots, suggesting his birthplace is in the ‘western ...
A long-standing mystery about the nationality of renowned explorer Christopher Columbus has finally been solved. According to ...
In 1937, President Franklin D. Roosevelt made Columbus Day a federal holiday at the urging of prominent Italian American ...
To solve the mystery researchers conducted a 22-year investigation, led by forensic expert Miguel Lorente, by testing tiny ...
Theories have ranged from the 15th-century explorer being a Spanish Jew or a Greek, to Basque, Portuguese or British.
Due to Columbus ' history, there is an ongoing debate over whether or not to call the holiday Columbus Day or Indigenous ...
Believed that the most likely origin was the Spanish Mediterranean arc or the Balearic Islands. The documentary broadcast on ...