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Start a career in Data Science: https://clc.to/c4PDNQ 50% discount with promo code EYDELMAN and the course “Soft Skills for digital managers” as a gift! Christopher Columbus is one of the most famous people of all times and nations, a man who went in search of a new route to India and “accidentally” discovered America, changed the fate of the whole world - in some ways for the better, and in some ways for the worse. Brave and greedy, brilliant and cruel. What was Columbus like? What did he want? What were the consequences of his discoveries? This will be discussed in the new issue of “History Lessons with Tamara Eidelman” BOOKS 1. The Travels of Christopher Columbus. Diaries, letters, documents. 2. Washington Irving. The Life and Travels of Christopher Columbus. * Support the release of new history lessons on the Patreon platform — / eidelman * Support the release of new history lessons by becoming a sponsor on YouTube — / @tamaraeidelmanhistory Subscribe to us on social networks, where we regularly publish additional stories: * Subscribe to Tamara Natanovna on Instagram — / tamaraeidelman * Subscribe to our Telegram channel — https://t.me/eidelman * Subscribe to our Facebook page — / eidelmantn * Subscribe to our VKontakte page — https://vk.com/eidelmantn - 00:00 -Introduction. Topic of the video 4:19 -About the Sopranos series and Columbus. 5:30 -Did Columbus discover America? 7:22 -Why did he set sail? Gumelev's captains. 11:03 -What ships did they sail on in those days. 12:54 - Continuation of Gumilev's poems. 15:26 - The birth of Columbus. The Renaissance 18:51 - Passion for reading and the dissemination of information. 20:28 - Gumilev on beautiful countries. Books about travel. 24:22 - Columbus as a dreamer and visionary. Religiosity. 26:35 - The Ottoman Empire and the Crusades. 29:01 - The triumph of Christianity in discovered territories. 30:54 - A different look at the discoverers. Greed and cruelty. 36:37 - The Ottoman Empire and trade routes. The emergence of states. 39:58 - The first mention of the compass. Interest in travel. 41:24 - What is the main thing about Columbus? 42:14 - What is happening? A trading agent. Is the Earth round? 47:13 - Development of the idea and departure to Spain. 49:35 - Departure on the first voyage. 51:40 - Columbus's landing. Capture of prisoners. The first settlement. 54:14 - Columbus's second and third voyages. Conflict with the Spaniards. 58:13 - Columbus's fourth voyage. Prediction of an eclipse. 1:00:37 - Columbus's return and death. Transportation of the body. 1:02:34 - Address to the audience.