Christopher Columbus, for example, was a native of Genoa and donated one-tenth of his income from the discovery of the Americas for Spain to the Bank of Saint George in Genoa for the relief of taxation on foods.
Christoph Kolumbus näiteks oli Genovast pärit ja annetas kümnendiku oma sissetulekust Ameerika avastamisest Hispaaniale Banco di San Giorgiole Genovas, et leevendada toidu maksustamist.