Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (15 results returned)
| #9217, aired 2024-12-03 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $400: November 3, 1493, gimme a sec, was a... Sunday. No, I'm not a savant, I just know that's when this man sighted the island of Dominica Columbus |
| #9217, aired 2024-12-03 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $800: In 1503 Ludovico di Varthema dressed as a Muslim & joined a caravan to this holy city with a "temple similar to the Colosseum" Mecca |
| #9217, aired 2024-12-03 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $1600: In 1524 he sighted New York Bay & then "bridged" the Atlantic once again in 1528, when he was eaten by cannibals in the West Indies Verrazzano |
| #9217, aired 2024-12-03 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $2000: In 1497, sailing for the British, he landed in eastern Canada--not sure where--anyway, not Asia as he thought (John) Cabot |
| #9217, aired 2024-12-03 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $5,900 (Daily Double): Last name of Niccolò & Maffeo, who in 1271 were given papal letters to present to Kublai Khan Polo |
| #7191, aired 2015-12-14 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $400: In 1492 he reached an agreement with the Spanish crown giving him 10% of any profit from their venture Christopher Columbus |
| #7191, aired 2015-12-14 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $800: In 1266 his father Niccolo & Uncle Maffeo became the first Europeans to reach what is now Beijing Marco Polo |
| #7191, aired 2015-12-14 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $1200: In 1281 the Vivaldi bros. made an early attempt to find an ocean route from Europe to this subcontinent India |
| #7191, aired 2015-12-14 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $2000: In 1495 Henry VII gave this man then known as Giovanni (later John) letters of patent to explore & he reached N. America John Cabot (Giovanni Caboto) |
| #7191, aired 2015-12-14 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $2,400 (Daily Double): He not only has a New York City bridge named for him but bridges in Maryland & Rhode Island as well Verrazzano |
| #2195, aired 1994-03-04 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $200: His book on his travels gave medieval Europe its first firsthand look at China Marco Polo |
| #2195, aired 1994-03-04 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $400: In the 1920s Umberto Nobile flew over this geographic extreme twice in a dirigible, once with R. Amundsen The North Pole |
| #2195, aired 1994-03-04 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $600: Lodovico di Varthema once pretended to be a Muslim so he could enter this city Mecca |
| #2195, aired 1994-03-04 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $800: Sailing from England in 1497, possibly with his son Sebastian, he reached North America Cabot |
| #2195, aired 1994-03-04 | ITALIAN EXPLORERS $1000: Verrazzano named an island in Narragansett Bay after this Greek isle that it resembled in shape Rhodes |
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