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Columbus set sail from Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, with three ships: La Santa Maria, La Pinta and La Niña -
The expedition stopped in Canary Islands for final provisions and repairs
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Columbu´s expedition leaves the Canary Island -
The sailors became impatient and were about to munity against colombus -
Land was spotted by a salior named Rodrigo de Triana aboard the Pinta (which previously had stop in Bayona), bringing news of their discoveries
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Columbus arrived at Cuba, which he believed to be the mainland of Asia. He named it Juana -
The expedition reached the island of Ispanola where they encountered the indigenous Taino people
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Columbus established the settlement of La Navidad in Ispaniola built with the remains of the ship La Santa Maria
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La Niña arrived in Palos De La Frontera, follow her shortly through La Pinta that had previously stopped in Bayona bringing news of their discoveries -
La Niña and La Pinta set sail back to Spain leaving about 40 crew members behind due to the lack of space