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Christopher Columbus Quotes
AKA: | Cristoforo Colombo, Cristóbal Colón Colombo, Manano Manano Colombo |
Death: | May 20, 1506 |
Nationality: | Republic Of Genoa, Republic Of Genova |
Occupations: | Explorer, Sailor |
Religion: | Catholic Church |
Spouse: | Filipa Moniz Perestrelo |
Total quotes: 11
Christopher Columbus
BirthnameAKA: Cristoforo Colombo, Cristóbal Colón Colombo, Manano Manano Colombo
Death: May 20, 1506
Nationality: Republic Of Genoa, Republic Of Genova
Occupations: Explorer, Sailor
Religion: Catholic Church
Spouse: Filipa Moniz Perestrelo
Total quotes: 11
“Here the fish are so dissimilar to ours that it is wonderful. Some are shaped like dories, of the finest hues in the world, blue, yellow, red, and every other color, some variegated with a thousand different tints, so beautiful that no one on beholding them could fail to express the highest wonder and admiration.”
Tagged:
fish, Colonialism
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