
09 Oct 1992

1492: Conquest of Paradise
1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.
Full length survey of highpoints in the explorer's life. Shows influencers he sought who supported his project and opposition and even indignities he suffered from enemies and those prejudiced against the idea of a New World.
Christopher Columbus
Queen Isabella
Doña Felipa Muñiz
Doña Beatriz Enríquez
King Ferdinand
Bartholomew Columbus
Cardinal Fonseca
Fray Juan Pérez de Marchena
Don Diego Méndez
Don Juan Soria
09 Oct 1992
1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect on the indigenous people.
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Christopher Columbus believes he can find an alternative route to the far East and persuades the King and Queen of Spain to finance his expedition...
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No overview found
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