Columbus time line

  • Oct 3, 1451

    Christopher Coulumbus is born

    Christopher Coulumbus was born on the 3rd of October 1451 as the son of a wool merchant
  • Apr 3, 1465

    coulumbus sets sail at 14

    Columbus was a teenager when he first set sail
  • Jan 3, 1478

    Christopher the sailor

    Christopher worked as a sailor. His ship was once sunk by pirate
  • Feb 3, 1480

    Columbus's voyages

    Christopher Columbus made his first big voyages. He sailed between Portugal and Iceland.
  • Feb 3, 1485

    Columbus moves to Spain

    After looking for financial support to sail west'Columbus moved to Spain
  • Feb 3, 1491

    spain backs coulumbus

    In 1491'Columbus asked for financial help from the king and queen of Spain. They said yes
  • Feb 5, 1492

    coulumbus sets sail

    Columbus set sail with three ships; the Pinta'the Nina'and the Santa Maria. Christopher sailed on the Santa Maria
  • Feb 5, 1498

    he comes back from a voyage

    christoopher couumbus comes back fromhis 3rd voyage
  • Feb 5, 1498

    he goes on another trip

  • Feb 10, 1502

    The last journey

    Columbus was found not guilty for the crimes he was accused of. The king of Spain agreed to pay for one last voyage to America'but again Columbus didn't find a way to Asia or any treasure.
  • Feb 10, 1506

    he dies

    Christopher Columbus returned to Spain where he passed away