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Thanks, Erudita. It means a lot to me that you guys help and share information, especially without being judgmental about it. I'm learning a lot from this research and I owe you guys a lot.
Normally I'd bake cookies as a thank you, but you're all far away, so let me know if you ever come to France. Maybe I can show you guys around.
Thanks, Julie. I've been to France a few times (the first time in 1973), but no immediate plans to return there. The last time I was in France was probably a year and a half ago. What part of the country are you in? I've been to several areas.
Erudita
Giovanni Caboto, son of Giulio, was born in Gaeta, Italy, around 1451 AD. After the Aragonese defeated the Angevins in 1461, his family took refuge in Venice where the young Giovanni grew up, got married to Mattea about 1870 and had three children: Ludovico, Sebastiano, and Sancto. His dream was to ...