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He was an Italian explorer whose travels to the Americas in 1492 were funded by Spain and started the awareness of the new world.

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Christopher Columbus

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Christopher Columbus

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Born in Italy 1451

Voyage in 1492 under the control and money of Spain

Colonized the Americas and started awareness

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