Dates That Made History: Season 1, Episode 4

1492: The New World

1492 was officially the year the Americas were 'discovered', marking the end of the Middle Ages. Yet it's possible that Christopher Columbus setting foot on a West Indian beach in October obscures a far more complex story.

Writing:
  • Patrick Boucheron
  • Denis van Waerebeke

Stars:
Release Date: 2018-03-17
Seasons: 1 2
TMDb: 8.7/10
  • Country: FR, US
  • Language: Français
  • Runtime: 27

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