Where was Columbus Really From? Spain thinks it has found the answer

November 01, 2024 • 00:14:20
Where was Columbus Really From? Spain thinks it has found the answer
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Where was Columbus Really From? Spain thinks it has found the answer

Nov 01 2024 | 00:14:20

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Show Notes

One of the great mysteries behind one of the most mysterious individuals in all of history is the origin, the birthplace of Christopher Columbus. Common knowledge dictates that it was Genoa in Italy, but for years, many have been skeptical of that story. Just recently, a team of Spanish scientists put forth a surprising theory, adding yet another twist to the plot. Listen and learn more! Become a part of the Spain Domain community. You can subscribe to our podcasts on Spotify, Amazon, Apple and Castos. Or if you wish to support Brian’s Spain Domain, click on our PayPal donate […]
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