SEVILLE, Spain — Conventional history states Christopher Columbus was from Genoa, Italy, but he may have been, in fact, a Sephardic Jew from the eastern Iberian Peninsula, according to a new ...

Columbus died and was buried in what is now Spain in 1503 ... under the Spanish flag. BBC further reports that there are an estimated 25 "conflicting theories" of where Christopher Columbus ...

Famed explorer Christopher Columbus was likely ... that the explorer was an Italian from Genoa. Columbus led an expedition backed by Spain's Catholic Monarchs seeking to establish a new route ...

A new DNA study on the 500-year-old remains of Christopher Columbus ... in a new documentary, titled Columbus DNA: The true origin, which aired on Spain’s national broadcaster TVE.

Christopher Columbus wasn’t Italian or even originally Catholic but instead a Sephardic Jew likely from Spain who hid his heritage to avoid persecution, a new genetic study suggests. A decades ...

SCIENTISTS have finally solved the 500-year-old mystery surrounding Christopher Columbus' final resting place. Years have been spent performing DNA analysis on human bones found in Spain's Seville ...

Christopher Columbus was likely Jewish, Spanish researchers have announced in a splashy new documentary aired on Spain’s national broadcaster on Saturday. According to the documentary ...