Verkkochristopher columbus, the intrepid italian explorer, embarked on a historic voyage across the atlantic in 1492 and opened up new horizons for european exploration. On october 12, more than two months later, columbus landed on an island in the. Verkkofor centuries, christopher columbus has been celebrated as the brave explorer who 'found' the new world. But he had only found a part of the world. Verkkoa definitive answer to the question of where the famous explorer came from could be just five months away as international scientists on wednesday. Verkkocolonists complained to the monarchy about mismanagement, and a royal commissioner dispatched to hispaniola arrested columbus in august 1500. Verkkoafter a multitude of complaints against columbus about his mismanagement of the island of hispaniola, a royal commissioner arrested.
