Christopher Columbus Colonizer
An italian colonizer and explorer christopher columbus has completed four different voyages across the atlantic ocean and opened the new world to conquest that in the future led to permanent european colonization of the americas.
Christopher columbus colonizer. After christopher columbus stumbled upon the island we know as haiti 523 years ago. Christopher columbus to us as black americans represents a privatizer a colonizer a rapist and many other things said camden resident ronsha dickerson. You can never cross. Christopher columbus was an italian explorer and navigator.
Christopher columbus 1451 1506 was an italian explorer colonizer and navigator. He was born between 25 august and 31 october 1451 in the territory of the republic of genoa now part of modern italy though the exact location remains disputed. In 1492 he sailed across the atlantic ocean from spain in the santa maria with the pinta and the niña ships alongside hoping to find. His discoveries and travels laid the framework for the later european colonisation of latin and north america.
The name christopher columbus is the anglicisation of the latin christophorus columbus his name in ligurian is cristoffa corombo in italian cristoforo colombo and in spanish cristóbal colón.