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SÀPIENS PUBLICACIONS
30.10.2006

Was Columbus Catalan?
The November issue of Sàpiens magazine goes into one of the great unknowns of Christopher Columbus’ life: his origins and his personality – just the issues that ensure controversy continues to rage over this figure. Also featuring a report on Franco’s attempts to separate Lleida from the rest of Catalonia, an article on the building of Hadrian’s wall and one on how the case of Alfredo di Stéfano changed the history of Barcelona and Real Madrid football clubs. There is also a report on the forgotten victims of Clipperton Island and a new addition to the series of Civil War posters.