Apr 17, 2014
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Christopher Columbus, the Italian-born navigator who initiated European exploration and colonization of the American continents, has been named the world's greatest expolrer according to Daily Mail.
Widely credited with the discovery of America, Columbus gained financing for the voyage through the Queen of Spain.
Fonte: The Italian American Journal
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