An Italian sailor, Christopher Columbus, with the help of Queen Isabella of Spain, left the Spanish port of …………..in August 1492 and set foot on Small Island in West Indies in October, 1492 A.D.

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• An ………………sailor, Christopher Columbus, with the help of Queen Isabella of Spain, left the Spanish port of Palos in August 1492 and set foot on Small Island in West Indies in October, 1492 A.D.
• Jacques Carter, the ………………..Sailor reached the mouth of St. Laurence River and laid the foundation of the city of Montreal.
• ……………was born in the Island of Corsica in Italy on 15th August 1769.
• With the help of the Spanish King, Charles II, …………….started the historic journey in September 1519 A.D. and after two years landed at the Islands of Philippines where he was killed by the natives.
• The wave of freedom movement in the Spanish colonies affected the ………colony of Brazil.
• ……………….. broke the monopoly of Latin and wrote his world famous love sonnets to “Laura” in Italian language.
• ………………., the Italian scientist studied the Solar System and perfected the ‘Copernican Theory’ rebuked the theory of Aristotle that heavier bodies fall at quicker speed than lighter bodies.
• In 1870 A.D. When Napoleon III, the French king withdrew his army from the Papal States on the wake of the Franco-Prussian War, the Italian army captured ……………and made it the capital of the Unified State of Italy.
• Louis XVI was completely under the control of his beautiful but proud, willful and wicked queen Marie Antoinette who was notorious for her unsympathetic attitude towards the people.
• ………………. was the “Father of Italian Prose”.