The World Is Flat

My princes, as Christian Catholics, and princes who love and promote the sacred Catholic faith, and are enemies of the Mohamet doctrine, and of all devotions statues and heretics, decided to send me, Christopher Columbus, to go to the aforementioned regions of India, to see the princes, the people, and the lands, and to find out their temperament and methods. suitable to transform them according to our sacred beliefs; and furthermore pointed out that I was not going by road to the East, as usual, but by the West Road, in the direction to which we have no solid evidence that anyone has gone.

My princes, as Christian Catholics, and princes who love and promote the sacred Catholic faith, and are enemies of the Mohamet doctrine, and of all devotions statues and heretics, decided to send me, Christopher Columbus, to go to the aforementioned regions of India, to see the princes, the people, and the lands, and to find out their temperament and methods. suitable to transform them according to our sacred beliefs; and furthermore pointed out that I was not going by road to the East, as usual, but by the West Road, in the direction to which we have no solid evidence that anyone has gone.

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