Christopher Columbus — Season 1, Episode 6: Columbus learns of Marco Polo and Toscanelli
Animation • 30 min • 1 season, 26 episodes • ★ 5.8/10
Episode synopsis
In Lisbon, Columbus meets his brother Bartholomew who works as a cartographer. At first, Columbus helps his brother compile the maps, however, his biggest wish is to enter the School of Navigation at the capital city, a feat not easily achieved by a foreigner. But thanks to an acquaintance with Father Martins, Columbus will live to see his wish come true.
About Christopher Columbus
The marvelous adventures and dramatic life of Christopher Columbus in the 15th century.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Columbus the Sailor Is Born
- E2The First Voyage
- E3Giovanni Risks His Life to Save the Ship
- E4Adrift
- E5Resolution in Portugal, Kingdom of Voyages
- E7His First Exploration Voyage
- E8Columbus Meets Felipa
- E9Marriage
- E10Columbus Resolves to Make a Westward Voyage
- E11The First Setback
- E12A Helping Hand
- E13The First Steps Towards Realization of the Exploratory