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Christopher Columbus Moved from Italy to Portugal in 1477
In 1477, Columbus sailed to Lisbon where he met one of his brothers Bartholomew, or Bartolomeo, and continued to work as a trader for wealthy merchant families. Columbus soon settled in Lisbon, Portugal. He married Filipa Moniz Perestrelo and sometime in 1479 or 1480, his son Diego Columbus was born.
