Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer. He is known for his voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. Columbus aimed to find a westward route to Asia. Instead, he encountered the Americas in 1492. His expeditions opened the way for European colonisation. Columbus's legacy is complex. He is celebrated for his discoveries but also criticised for his impact on indigenous populations.
Recently, a groundbreaking documentary aired in Spain, positing that Christopher Columbus may have been a Sephardic Jew rather than the widely accepted Italian from Genoa. This assertion, based...
