Christopher Colombus

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  • Columbus begins voyage on the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria
    Sep 8, 1492

    Columbus begins voyage on the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria

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  • The ships reach the Canary Islands
    Sep 15, 1492

    The ships reach the Canary Islands

  • The crew spots land
    Oct 12, 1492

    The crew spots land

  • The fleet reaches Cuba
    Oct 28, 1492

    The fleet reaches Cuba

  • Columbus establishes first Spanish settlement in the New World
    Dec 5, 1492

    Columbus establishes first Spanish settlement in the New World

  • Columbus starts return journey to Spain
    Jan 16, 1493

    Columbus starts return journey to Spain

  • Columbus arrives in Spain with news of the New World
    Mar 5, 1493

    Columbus arrives in Spain with news of the New World

  • Columbus makes his second voyage
    Sep 25, 1493

    Columbus makes his second voyage

  • Columbus returns to Spain again
    Sep 29, 1494

    Columbus returns to Spain again

  • Columbus makes his third voyage
    May 30, 1498

    Columbus makes his third voyage

  • Columbus returns to Spain
    Aug 24, 1500

    Columbus returns to Spain

  • Columbus makes his final voyage from Spain
    Jan 1, 1502

    Columbus makes his final voyage from Spain

  • Columbus returns to Spain for the final time
    Nov 7, 1504

    Columbus returns to Spain for the final time