Columbus 2

Christopher Columbus

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  • Jan 1, 1451

    Born in Genoa, Italy

  • Christopher Columbus draws a map
    Aug 3, 1465

    Christopher Columbus draws a map

    Christopher Columbus did this map before going to his voyage
  • Oct 26, 1479

    Columbus marries Felipa Perestrella e Moniz

    Columbus married at age of 29
  • Jan 20, 1486

    Columbus arrived in Cordoba

  • Aug 3, 1492

    Columbus Sailed West

    Columbus had 3 ships: Santa Maria, Nina, and Pinta
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Arrives at New World

    New world sighted at 2:00 a.m. by Rodrigo de Triana, somewhere in the Bahamas.
  • Sep 1, 1493

    Second Voyage

    The Grand Fleet of 17 ships departs Cádiz.
  • May 30, 1498

    Third Voyage

    Departs from Sanlucar, Spain, with six ships.
  • May 11, 1502

    Fourth Voyage

    Departs from Cádiz, Spain, with four ships.
  • May 20, 1506

    Christopher Columbus Deceased

    Christopher Columbus died in Spain, Valladolid