Cristobal Colon
Noun
Meaning
Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)
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Examples
Here can be found the highest peak of the country named Pico Cristobal Colon (5775 m).
The highest mountain in Colombia is not in the Andes but in the Caribbean plain: Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta with its highest points named Pico Cristobal Colon (5775 m) and Pico Simon Bolivar (same elevation).
How the hell does a fictional figure like Eve equate with documented ethnocentric and religiously bigoted statements from Cristobal Colon?
Maybe there is some deep rooted fear that Cristobal Colon may return or more charges of the luna battery might take place.
The first President of independent Namibia, Sam Nujoma, paid tribute on Wednesday to Cuban revolutionaries by placing a wreath by the Mausoleum to the Veterans of Cuba’s Independence Wars, located at the Cristobal Colon Cemetery in this capital.