November 29, 2004 01:06AM
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donald raab Wrote:
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> In some posts in the past I mentioned that the
> Tiano looked very Indian and NOT indians as we
> know them. He met them first and was surprised.
> He would have been especially surprised as he knew
> Indians as traders and worldly people. He did not
> meet that type of Indian. the best solution to
> the many open ends is that he knew where he was
> going. he knew where he was and he was surprised
> to find them.
Did he definitely meet Indians from India? In any case, he had no reason to think that all the people of the Indies looked like people from India. Remember he identified one group as subjects of the Great Khan.
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> As others have mentioned in this thread everyone
> else knew clearly this was anew world even while
> his voyages continued.
Are you really using this to prove he knew where he was going?
It does raise another issue. Presumably if you are right when he got back 'everyone else' would start saying -- 'Columbus didn't reach the Indies, he's making that up! He really found a new world'. And you should be able to give us some quotes to that effect.
Doug
Doug Weller
Director The Hall of Ma'at
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