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Felipa Perestrella e Moniz, daughter of a Portuguese nobleman
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Christopher Columbus married wealthy Felipa Perestrello Moniz, a daughter from a noble Portuguese family
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Christopher Columbus and Felipa had a son who they named Diego Colon
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Columbus moves to Spain, settling at Palos in Andalusia
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Departs from Palos, Spain (near Huelva)
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Departs Gomera (Canary Islands) after repair and refit
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King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain finally give Christopher Columbus the money and ships
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The Voyage of Christopher Columbus began
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The ships touched at the Canaries the conditions were favorable
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The Santa Maria sinks off the cost of Hispaniola
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He brings the news to Europe of the New World
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Christopher Columbus was the first European to land in South America
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Francisco de Bobadilla believed that Columbus and his brothers considered themselves rulers of the new country. He ordered their imprisonment, where they were harshly held in irons
