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Cerezo Martínez R (2007–2008). "El plan, los viajes y los números de Cristóbal Colón". Cuadernos de Estudios Borjanos. L–LI: 441–481. ISSN 0210-8224. Conti S (2011). "El cuarto viaje de Colon y las primeras posesiones españolas en Tierra Firme según algunos mapas del siglo XVI". Revista de estudios colombinos. 7: 35–48. ISSN 1699 ...
The frontside of the stone pedestal features the coat of arms of Salamanca and an inscription reading a cristóbal colón en el iv centenario del descubrimiento de américa. el estado, la provincia y el municipio ("to Christopher Columbus in the 400th anniversary of the Discovery of the Americas.
The 1892 monument makes no reference to Spain, and the engraving on the pedestal reads simply "To Christopher Columbus. 12 October 1892" (A Cristóbal Colón. 12 de octubre de 1892). At the inauguration of the statue, there were speeches making reference to Spain, but the symbolism of Columbus was as navigator, not as a conqueror, an innocuous ...
"Colón se queda en Valladolid". El Norte de Castilla. Cuadrado Gutiérrez, Luis José (2010). "Los relieves de Antonio Susillo en el monumento a Cristobal Colón en Valladolid" (PDF). Revista Atticus: 24–43. González Gómez, Juan Miguel (1997). "Antonio Susillo. Entre el último romanticismo y el primer realismo" (PDF). Temas de Estética y ...
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.
[103] [better source needed] That month, Columbus shipped approximately 500 of these Americans to Spain to be sold as slaves; about 40% died en route, [60] [102] and half of the rest were sick upon arrival. In June of that year, the Spanish crown sent ships and supplies to the colony on Hispaniola, which Florentine merchant Gianotto Berardi had ...
Colón is one of the 18 departments into which Honduras is divided. It was created in 1881. The departmental capital is Trujillo, and the other main city is Tocoa.Trujillo was the site of the first Catholic mass on the American mainland, held when Christopher Columbus (Cristóbal Colón) reached the Honduran shore in 1502.
The Monument to Christopher Columbus (Spanish: Monumento a Colón) is a statue by French sculptor Charles Cordier first dedicated in 1877. [1] It was originally located on a major traffic roundabout along Mexico City's Paseo de la Reforma, and was removed on 10 October 2020 in advance of protests.