Re: Vinland bishop(s)

From: Doug Weller (dweller_at_ramtops.thisremove.co.uk)
Date: 06/20/04 

Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 08:51:09 +0100

On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 07:10:39 GMT, Inger E Johansson wrote:

> Seppo,
> The date 1477 might not be correct but Columbus own words in his son's are
> and it was in tho1475-77 he at least went to Iceland. That I have checked.
> In spring 1477, which doesn't make it impossible to be in Lisbon most of the
> year, Columbus and the other two are in Reykjavik. At the same time as
> Pothurst and Pinning

The sources I have seen put Pothurst and Pining (one 'n') in
Iceland/Greenland in 1474 at the latest, I am still looking for
contemporary sources for 1477.

[SNIP]

Doug

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