DK timelines. Season 2, episode 5, Christopher Columbus /

This is a timeline of the life of the Italian explorer, Christopher Columbus. An admiral, and navigator, he set sail westwards from Spain in 1492 with the aim of arriving in the Far East, but instead, landed in the Americas, then unknown to Europeans. Seen as a hero and pioneer by some, by others he...

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Corporate Author: Northern Ireland Screen (Firm) (sponsoring body.)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Derry, Northern Ireland : Makematic, 2023.
Series:Academic Video Online
DK Timelines ; 5
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This is a timeline of the life of the Italian explorer, Christopher Columbus. An admiral, and navigator, he set sail westwards from Spain in 1492 with the aim of arriving in the Far East, but instead, landed in the Americas, then unknown to Europeans. Seen as a hero and pioneer by some, by others he is seen as someone whose arrival brought suffering to people living in the Americas.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed July 19, 2023).
Physical Description:1 online resource (4 minutes)
Playing Time:00:03:51