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#1: Da Vinci, son of an Arab Slave? Author: MauroMags, Location: New Jersey

Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 11:05 pm
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Hello everyone,

check out the article below, some interesting tidbits about Da Vinci's background.

dsc.discovery.com/news...other.html

-Mauro the explorer Very Happy

#2: Re: Da Vinci, son of an Arab Slave? Author: Cathy,

Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 6:05 am
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Very interesting Mauro. Thanks for sharing. Keep exploring!! Wink

#3: Re: Da Vinci, son of an Arab Slave? Author: BillieDeKid, Location: Illinois

Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 8:55 am
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Great post Mauro!

#4: Re: Da Vinci, son of an Arab Slave? Author: nuccia, Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 10:14 am
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A very interesting article Mauro the Explorer! Thanks!

#5: Re: Da Vinci, son of an Arab Slave? Author: JamesBianco, Location: Westfield, MA.

Posted: Fri Apr 11, 2008 12:39 pm
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I really enjoyed reading that Mauro, fascinating!!

I wonder if Caterina (his mother) was really of Arab descent and the servant living in the household of Vanni. At this point it is speculation, given the poor records of that period.

Thanks for sharing!

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