The Columbus Enigma: Who Really Was The Legendary Explorer? | Secrets & Lies Of Columbus

Was Christopher Columbus born in Genoa, Italy? Most definitely not, say an unlikely collection of experts from European royalty, DNA science, university scholars, even Columbus's own living family. This ground breaking documentary follows a trail of proof to show he might have been much more than...

72 min - History - Timeline - World History Documentaries

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