APPRAISER: So what this is is the 1457 Genoese world map, which was a map of the world as Europeans saw it, about 40 years before Columbus sailed and before Vasco da Gama around the southern coast ...

The Genoese from Italy ruled Corsica from the 1400s-1700s, and occasionally came to blows with the local aristocracy, nationalists and the French. A nationalist rebellion led to the foundation of a ...

The Genoese from Italy ruled Corsica from the 1400s-1700s, and occasionally came to blows with the local aristocracy, nationalists and the French. A nationalist rebellion led to the foundation of ...