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What if Christopher Colombus didn't discover America?

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We can now prove that Christopher Columbus did not discover the Americas. It's time to stop pretending that he did. read more

But he didn’t reach North America, which, of course, was already inhabited by Native Americans, and he never thought he had found a new continent. You may also remember that it is believed that Norse explorer Leif Erikson reached Canada perhaps 500 years before Columbus was born, and there are some who believe that Phoenician sailors crossed the Atlantic much earlier than that. read more

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