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Illustrative woodcut from the Latin edition of Columbus's letter printed in Basel in 1494. [1]A letter written by Christopher Columbus on February 15, 1493, is the first known document announcing the completion of his first voyage across the Atlantic, which set out in 1492 and reached the Americas.
The 1977–78 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team represented the Florida State University during the 1977–78 ... Schedule. Date time, TV ... First round ...
Christopher Columbus [b] (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /; [2] between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian [3] [c] explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa [3] [4] who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas.
The Florida–Florida State men's basketball rivalry (known as the Sunshine Showdown) is a college basketball rivalry [1] [2] between the two oldest public universities of the state of Florida: the University of Florida Gators and the Florida State University Seminoles.
The 1987–88 Florida State Seminoles men's basketball team represented Florida State University in the program's final season as members of the Metro Conference during the 1987–88 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. Led by head coach Pat Kennedy, the Seminoles reached the NCAA tournament as the No. 12 seed in the West region.
Florida State’s 20-game ACC slate and its 11-game non-conference schedule gives the Seminoles 31 games total – 15 at home in the Tucker Center, 11 true road games, and five neutral site games.
[178] [179] A letter to Piero Soderini, published c. 1505 and purportedly by Vespucci, claims that he first voyaged to the American mainland in 1497, a year before Columbus. [180] In 1507, a year after Columbus's death, [ 181 ] the New World was named "America" on a map by German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller . [ 182 ]
The following is a list of Florida State Seminoles men's basketball head coaches. There have been seven head coaches of the Seminoles in their 78-season history. [1] Florida State's current head coach is Leonard Hamilton, who was hired as the Seminoles' head coach in March 2002. [2]