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Bookmark or Share- Columbus, Ohio - WikipediaColumbus ( / kəˈlʌmbəs /) is the state capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio. With a 2020 census population of 905,748, [8] it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S., the second-most populous city in the Midwest, after Chicago, and the third-most populous state capital. Columbus is the county seat of Franklin County; it also extends into Delaware and Fairfield counties. [9]
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- Things To Do In Columbus | Events, Activities & AttractionsNo matter if your style is local or luxe, Columbus has every shopping experience you could dream up. Enjoy Easton (named best retail experience in the nation), Polaris Fashion Place or the Tanger Outlets , or scale things down to the local level — explore local boutiques and shops in places like the Short North Arts District (and don’t miss the Short North’s monthly Gallery Hop), Grandview Heights, or German Village .
- Christopher Columbus - WikipediaChristopher Columbus (/ k ə ˈ l ʌ m b ə s /; born between 25 August and 31 October 1451, died 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer and navigator who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas. His expeditions were the first known European contact with the Caribbean, Central America, and South America.
- Christopher Columbus | Timeline | BritannicaIn 1484 Columbus begins to seek support for an attempt to reach Asia by sailing westward over what was presumed to be open sea. He is motivated by a strong desire to spread Christianity and to achieve personal wealth and glory. After King John II of Portugal rejects his request for ships and men, Columbus seeks royal patronage from Spain.
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