London (AP) — A replica of the flagship of Christopher Columbus’s fleet during his 1492 voyage across the Atlantic has dropped anchor at St. Katharine Docks in London, where it opens its gangways to ...

Facts , You Didn't Know About Christopher Columbus. Christopher Columbus was a famed sailor from the 1400s. He is best known for discovering the "New World" in 1492, which subsequently led to its ...

A replica of the Nao Santa Maria, one of Christopher Columbus' three ships he sailed in 1492 on his first voyage to America, will be at the Riverwalk in Wilmington beginning Thursday. It will be ...

Our historical view of Christopher Columbus is conditioned by two competing mythologies. According to the first myth, Columbus was a heroic Italian explorer who sailed the ocean blue in 1492 and ...

Although many people in the 1400s believed Earth was flat, Cristobal Colon, also known as Christopher Columbus, thought Earth was pear-shaped. On his first voyage from Spain in August 1492, his ...