Penitent_Exile t1_ixn4iga wrote
Reply to comment by ImThatAnnoyingGuy in Researchers in Galicia open 15th-century tomb to test Columbus link theory. Explorer is generally believed to have been born in Italy in 1451 but some argue he was in fact born in Spain by ArtOak
I agree. America was Spanish achievement regardless of Columbus's heritage. But, still, for some people it might be heart-warming knowing he was "one of ours".
ElHeim t1_ixvgdt4 wrote
They should read a bit more about his biography before feeling that heart-warming feeling.
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