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... Columbus ' judgment , however , and respected their agreement with him . Third Voyage . He was dispatched on a third expedition at royal expense in 1498 , but this time there were no volunteers , and men had to be pressed or released ...
... Columbus ' judgment , however , and respected their agreement with him . Third Voyage . He was dispatched on a third expedition at royal expense in 1498 , but this time there were no volunteers , and men had to be pressed or released ...
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COLUMBUS , Diego ( 1450 ? -1515 ) , Italian voy- ager , brother of Christopher Columbus . He was born in Genoa , Italy . He sailed on his brother's second voyage to the New World in 1493 and was placed in charge of the settlements of ...
COLUMBUS , Diego ( 1450 ? -1515 ) , Italian voy- ager , brother of Christopher Columbus . He was born in Genoa , Italy . He sailed on his brother's second voyage to the New World in 1493 and was placed in charge of the settlements of ...
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... COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE addition , Eliel and Eero Saarinen designed two churches , a bank , and a private house . Columbus was settled in 1820 and incorpo- rated as a city in 1854. It has a mayor - council form of government ...
... COLUMBUS AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE addition , Eliel and Eero Saarinen designed two churches , a bank , and a private house . Columbus was settled in 1820 and incorpo- rated as a city in 1854. It has a mayor - council form of government ...
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