christopher columbus history presentaion
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
THE MOST REMARKABLE RENAISANCE MAN
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Determination
Desire-to explore the unknown
Talent- map reading and navigational skills without educationRecognised by others
Knowledgeable
• He wanted to explore the world and become someone important one day
Adventurous
Voyage achievements
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Expeditions 1-4 and later expeditions
• 1: On Aug. 3, 1492, sailed from Palos, Spain .
• 2: Sailed from Cádiz in Oct 1493. Then sailed off in summer in 1494 to explore southern coast of Cuba in North America continent.
• 3: Reached mainland (Venezuela).
• 4: Left Cadiz May 9, 1502. 4 ships. Arrived Hispaniola on June 29. 1502. Had shipwreck in Eastern Coast of Central America.
• Later: Returned in 1493 to discover La Navidad destroyed. Made 2 more voyages. Died in 1506.
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Leonardo D.V: Jailed.
N.CO: Failed to explain differences in brightness of Venus.
Niccolo Machiavelli: His book: The Prince full of cruelty and trouble.
Michel A: Very grumpy and sly.
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After his first voyage, Columbus was titled “Don” and he had the right to sit
in the presence of the king and the queen.
• Occurs annually on a Monday in October yearly
• Next Columbus Day is on Monday 12th October 2015
COLUMBUS DAY
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THE MOST REMARKABLE RENAISANCE MAN