NYT Where Columbus Thought He Had Landed In 1498 Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from August 01, 2024
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Updated Aug 01, 2024
Where Columbus Thought He Had Landed In 1498 NYT Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Where Columbus Thought He Had Landed In 1498 NYT for the 01 August 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 4 letters. Start with E and end with N, and the possible solutions are EYEN,ELAN,EDEN.
The answer is EDEN.
The crossword clue "Where Columbus Thought He Had Landed in 1498" with the answer "EDEN" refers to Christopher Columbus's fourth voyage to the New World. Upon reaching the coast of what is now Venezuela in 1498, Columbus believed he had found a terrestrial paradise or the biblical Garden of Eden.
His observations of the lush, verdant landscape and the unique flora and fauna led him to surmise that he had stumbled upon this mythical location. Therefore, the clue "Where Columbus Thought He Had Landed in 1498" alludes to his mistaken belief that he had discovered the Garden of "EDEN."
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on August 01, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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