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Personal data Christopher Columbus 

  • He was born on August 24, 1451 in Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
  • He died on May 20, 1506 in Valladolid, Crown of Castile, in present-day Spain, he was 54 years old.
  • He is buried in Cathedral of Seville, España.

Household of Christopher Columbus


Child(ren):

  1. Diego Colón  1479-1526

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Christopher Columbus

Christopher Columbus
1451-1506



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Diego Colón
1479-1526

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Historical events

  • Graaf Filips I de Goede (Beiers Huis) was from 1433 till 1467 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1451: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 3 » Sultan Mehmed II inherits the throne of the Ottoman Empire.
    • July 31 » Jacques Cœur is arrested by order of Charles VII of France.
  • Graaf Filips II de Schone (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1494 till 1506 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • Graaf Maximiliaan (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1506 till 1515 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1506: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 22 » The first contingent of 150 Swiss Guards arrives at the Vatican.
    • April 18 » The cornerstone of the current St. Peter's Basilica is laid.
    • April 19 » The Lisbon Massacre begins, in which accused Jews are being slaughtered by Portuguese Catholics.
    • April 21 » The three-day Lisbon Massacre comes to an end with the slaughter of over 1,900 suspected Jews by Portuguese Catholics.
    • August 5 » The Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeats the Crimean Khanate in the Battle of Kletsk.


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Source: Wikipedia


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