Dear girls on this post some videos from 1492: Conquest of Paradise we saw last Friday.
1492: Conquest of Paradise ( 1492: Conquest of Paradise ) is a 1992 film directed by Ridley Scott, starring Gérard Depardieu as Columbus and Sigourney Weaver in that of Isabella of Castile, the music is was done by Vangelis. The film was made for the five hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America.
Plot
1492: Christopher Columbus fails to approve the Queen Isabella of Castile his project, which is to reach the Indies by traveling west. So, on Aug. 3, the three caravels Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria set sail from Palos at the time of the Indies. Some time later, on October 12, Columbus lands on the island of Guarahani, now San Salvador. The Conquest of America is then described as bloody. So again for Spain, with the aim of designing a further shipment, but the hostility of the local nobles to lead his imprisonment. After some time, thanks to his children can get an appointment with the Queen, she allows Columbus to share but warns him to stay away from the island of San Salvador and Santo Domingo in particular.
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Come on then, they saw that it was an island 15 leagues long, flat, without mountains, full of very green trees and beautiful water, with a large lagoon in the middle , populated by many people, not less desire competed all amazed and astonished at the marina for the sight of the ships, he believed they were some animals were seen and not wait to know what they were certain. Neither the Christians were less haste to know who they were: the desire of which was rather pleased, because now, put the knife in the water, the Admiral got off the ground with the boat and armed with the royal standard explained. The captains did the same the other two ships, dismounting from their boats under the flag of the company, which was painted in a green cross with an F on the one hand, and the other had a few crowns in memory of Ferdinand and Isabella.
And having made all thanks to our Lord kneeling on the ground, and kissed with tears of joy for the great grace he had made to them, the Admiral rose up, and put his name to that island San Salvador.
Historie of SD Fernando Colombo; which s'ha In particular, real et Relation of life, et de 'facts Admiral D. Christopher Columbus, his father, And the discovery that he made the West Indies, called New World,
The full text can be downloaded from Liber Liber And this is the island of San Salvador:
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