{"id":976,"date":"2020-04-01T16:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T16:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ydea.es\/?p=976"},"modified":"2021-05-26T15:01:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-26T15:01:38","slug":"el-ingenioso-genoves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ydea.es\/en\/el-ingenioso-genoves\/","title":{"rendered":"El ingenioso genov\u00e9s &#8211; Crist\u00f3bal Col\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 1485, an unknown Christopher Columbus came to Salamanca in search of support for his utopian expedition to sail to India across the Atlantic Ocean.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At this time it was already known that the earth was round but the existence of America was not known.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A dark legend criticizes the attitude of the city of Salamanca, for having rejected the sailor's project. However, we now know that his plan didn\u2019t have a foundation and the project was not viable. The distance that Columbus estimated to reach India, China and Japan, was even smaller than the distance to the Caribbean islands, which are much much closer. The Caribbean islands were found by accident in 1492.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"341\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/ydea.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/colon.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ydea.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/colon.jpg 341w, https:\/\/ydea.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/colon-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><figcaption>The city of Salamanca shows their appreciation to the controversial sailor by dedicating him a square where his statue stands and still points to the wrong direction of where he thought India was. (<a href=\"https:\/\/statues.vanderkrogt.net\/object.php?webpage=ST&amp;record=escl007\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Image source<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>El col\u00f3n volvi\u00f3 a Salamanca en 1505, pero con la gota y el artritis. La estrella colombina ya no brillaba y la Corte pasaba de \u00e9l para todo lo relacionado con las Indias. Iba a permanecer&nbsp; m\u00e1s de cuatro meses y medio en Salamanca, intentando cobrar las cantidades que le deb\u00eda la Corona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ydea.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/colon2-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-978\"\/><figcaption>He also appears in the emblem on the Plaza Mayor. (Image source: <a href=\"https:\/\/es.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Archivo:Cristobal_Coln-Plaza_Mayor_de_Salamanca.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wikipedia<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>En 1485 un desconocido Crist\u00f3bal Col\u00f3n llegaba a Salamanca en busca de apoyos para su ut\u00f3pica expedici\u00f3n de ir a las Indias atravesando el Atl\u00e1ntico. En esta \u00e9poca ya se sabia que la tierra era redonda pero no se conoc\u00eda la existencia de Am\u00e9rica.&nbsp; Una leyenda negra critica la actitud de la Junta de Salamanca,&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ydea.es\/en\/el-ingenioso-genoves\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">El ingenioso genov\u00e9s &#8211; Crist\u00f3bal Col\u00f3n<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"right","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[61,60],"class_list":["post-976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-curiosidades","tag-cristobal-colon","tag-historia-de-salamanca"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>El ingenioso genov\u00e9s - Crist\u00f3bal Col\u00f3n - YDEA - Youth Development Association<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"En 1485 un desconocido Crist\u00f3bal Col\u00f3n llegaba a Salamanca en busca de apoyos para su ut\u00f3pica expedici\u00f3n de ir a las Indias atravesando el Atl\u00e1ntico.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ydea.es\/en\/el-ingenioso-genoves\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"El ingenioso genov\u00e9s - Crist\u00f3bal Col\u00f3n - YDEA - Youth Development Association\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"En 1485 un desconocido Crist\u00f3bal Col\u00f3n llegaba a Salamanca en busca de apoyos para su ut\u00f3pica expedici\u00f3n de ir a las Indias atravesando el Atl\u00e1ntico.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/ydea.es\/en\/el-ingenioso-genoves\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"YDEA - Youth Development Association\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-04-01T16:40:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-05-26T15:01:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/ydea.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/colon2-e1586191319708.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1201\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"922\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jos\u00e9\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jos\u00e9\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ydea.es\\\/en\\\/el-ingenioso-genoves\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ydea.es\\\/en\\\/el-ingenioso-genoves\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Jos\u00e9\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/ydea.es\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ca695ff53b239071775b12cda1d247a4\"},\"headline\":\"El ingenioso genov\u00e9s &#8211; 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