Christopher Columbus was Spanish and Jewish, documentary reveals

Christopher Columbus was Spanish and Jewish, documentary reveals

Fifteenth century explorer’s true origins revealed after DNA analysis from samples buried in Seville Cathedral

The centuries-old mystery over Christopher Columbus’s nationality has been revealed by scientists in a Spanish TV documentary after using DNA analysis.

The 15th explorer was Jewish and from Spain, according to Columbus DNA: His True Origin, a programme broadcast on national broadcaster RTVE on Saturday to mark Spain celebrating its national day and commemorating Columbus’s arrival in the New World.

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