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10 hours ago · In 1492, Christopher Columbus reached the Americas, after which European exploration and colonization rapidly expanded. The post-1492 era is known as the Columbian Exchange period. The first conquests were made by the Spanish, who quickly conquered most of South and Central America and large parts of North America.
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10 hours ago · Hugh Roe O'Donnell II (Irish: Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill; 30 October 1572 – 10 September [a] 1602), also known as Red Hugh O'Donnell, was a sixteenth-century Irish clan chief, Lord of Tyrconnell, and senior leader during the rising of the Irish clans against English rule in Ireland known as the Nine Years' War (1593-1603). Hugh Roe was born in ...
10 hours ago · 1493 – Christopher Columbus, with 17 ships and 1,200 men, sails on second voyage from Cadiz. [4] 1499 – The citizens of Lisbon celebrate the triumphal return of the explorer Vasco de Gama, completing his two-year journey around the Cape of Good Hope to India. [5]
10 hours ago · Cliff Eidelman (born 1964) – Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Christopher Columbus: The Discovery, Free Willy 3: The Rescue; Christian Eigner (born 1971) – Blutrausch, Die Viertelliterklasse; Ludovico Einaudi (born 1955) – Fuori Dal Mondo, This Is England, The Intouchables; F. M. Einheit (born 1958) – Der Platz, Im Platz, Der Tag
10 hours ago · Saint Lucia[9] is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean. [10] The island was previously called Iouanalao and later Hewanorra, names given by the native Arawaks and Caribs (respectively), two Amerindian peoples. [11] Part of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, it is located north/northeast of the island of Saint ...
10 hours ago · Giáo sư Minerva McGonagall (phim Harry Potter) Từ năm 2001 - 2011, Dame Maggie vào vai giáo sư Minerva McGonagall của trường phù thủy Hogwarts trong loạt phim Harry Potter. Mặc dù vị giáo sư nhanh trí, tốt bụng và đáng gờm này đã trở thành một trong những nhân vật nổi bật của bộ phim ...
10 hours ago · In 1492, Afro-Spanish sailor Pedro Alonso Niño served as a pilot on the voyages of Christopher Columbus; though he returned to the Americas in 1499, Niño did not settle in the region. [111] By the early 16th century, more Africans began to arrive in Spanish colonies in the Americas, sometimes as free people of color, but the majority were ...
