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stich3 [128]
3 years ago
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Why are certain explorers not as recognized as Columbus is?

Geography
1 answer:
Sergio [31]3 years ago
6 0
Christopher Columbus explored a lot. He explored so much he explored the New World trying to explore India. Nice!
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