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Hayk marutyan biography of christopher columbus

          This dissertation reconsiders the history of Armenian displacement from the standpoint of feminist and postcolonial theory.

          Luminos is the Open Access monograph publishing program from UC Press..

          Christopher Columbus

          c. 1451-1506

          Who Was Christopher Columbus?

          Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and navigator.

          In 1492, he sailed across the Atlantic Ocean from Spain in the Santa Maria, with the Pinta and the Niña ships alongside, hoping to find a new route to Asia.

          He draws on interviews, ethnographic accounts, documents, and eyewitness testimony to illuminate the social processes that drive dueling versions of history.

        1. “Thanks to his three-year work, Mayor.
        2. Luminos is the Open Access monograph publishing program from UC Press.
        3. — Former Yerevan Mayor Hayk.
        4. The book beautifully encapsulates the rich history of the Armenian Nation, from its early times to the present.

          5. Instead, he and his crew landed on an island in present-day Bahamas—claiming it for Spain and mistakenly “discovering” the Americas. Between 1493 and 1504, he made three more voyages to the Caribbean and South America, believing until his death that he had found a shorter route to Asia.

          Columbus has been credited—and blamed—for opening up the Americas to European colonization.

          Quick Facts

          FULL NAME: Cristoforo Colombo
          BORN: c. 1451
          DIED: May 20, 1506
          BIRTHPLACE: Genoa, Italy
          SPOUSE: Filipa Perestrelo (c.

          1479-1484)
          CHILDREN: Diego and Fernando

          Where Was Columbus Born?

          Christopher Columbus, whose real name was Cristoforo Colombo, was born in 1451 in the Republic of Genoa, part of what is now