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  2. Voyages of Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia

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    After his second journey, Columbus had requested that 330 people be sent to stay permanently (though voluntarily) on Hispaniola, all on the king's pay. Specifically, he asked for 100 men to work as wood men, soldiers, and laborers; 50 farmers, 40 squires, 30 sailors, 30 cabin boys, 20 goldsmiths, 10 gardeners, 20 handymen, and 30 women.

  3. Luis de Santángel - Wikipedia

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    Santángel worked as escribano de ración [1] to King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I of Spain which left him in charge of the Royal finance. Santángel played an instrumental role in Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492, for he managed to convince the Catholic monarchs to fund Columbus's expedition and provided a large sum of the money ...

  4. Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Who are the 10 highest-paid employees at the four major ... - AOL

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    Below is the Top 10 list of nonprofit hospital system executives and medical specialists in Columbus who were paid the most in 2021: 1. $12.8 million: Michael Louge, OhioHealth ... surgeon who was ...

  6. All About Ohio State Quarterback Will Howard’s Parents, Bob ...

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    In November 2024, NBC4 Columbus caught up with Will's parents in the stands at an Ohio State game, where they opened up about the first time they paid attention to his natural sports skills.

  7. Fourth voyage of Columbus - Wikipedia

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    The fourth voyage of Columbus was a Spanish maritime expedition in 1502–1504 to the western Caribbean Sea led by Christopher Columbus.The voyage, Columbus's last, failed to find a western maritime route to the Far East, returned relatively little profit, and resulted in the loss of many crew men, all the fleet's ships, and a year-long marooning in Jamaica.

  8. My 33-hour journey to Tanzania included 4 flights and ... - AOL

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    The reporter disembarking one of the four flights of her 33-hour journey to Tanzania. Monica Humphries/Business Insider A 33-hour journey to Tanzania was the longest and farthest I've traveled.

  9. 1492: Conquest of Paradise - Wikipedia

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    The film was a flop in the United States, debuting at number 7 with a gross of $3,002,680 (about $6.5 million today), [11] worse than the opening of Christopher Columbus: The Discovery earlier in the year, and went on to gross just $7 million [13] [14] [15] ($15.2 million today). [11]