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Ancient Civilizations and Age of Discovery
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Who discovered America
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Christopher Columbus
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Christopher Columbus reached the Americas in 1492, leading to sustained European contact. The term 'discovered' reflects Eurocentric perspective, ignoring indigenous peoples who had lived there for thousands of years.