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Christopher Columbus may be among the most important (if controversial) historical figures to ever live.
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Source: Ancient Origins
Christopher Columbus may be among the most important (if controversial) historical figures to ever live.
Source: Ancient Origins
In a stroke of astonishing luck mixed with historical revelation, Trevor Penny, a devoted magnet …