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Aug 3, 1492
Departure of palos de la frontera
Colombus set sail from palos de la frontera, Huelva with three ships: la Santa Maria, la pinta and la niña -
Period: Aug 3, 1492 to Mar 15, 1493
The first voyage of colombus
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Aug 12, 1492
Canary islands stop
The expedition stopped in the canary islands for final provisions and repairs -
Oct 10, 1492
The expedition laves the canary islands
Colombus's expedition laves the canary islands -
Oct 10, 1492
The sailors were about to munity aggainist colombus
The sailos became impatient and were about to munity againist colombus -
Oct 12, 1492
Land was spotted by Rodrigo de triana
Land was spotted by a sailor named Rodrigo the triana aboard the pinta. They reached the island of guanahani (whitch colombus named san Salvador) in the Bahamas. -
Oct 28, 1492
Arrived of colombus in Cuba
Colombus arrived in Cuba, which he belived to be the mainland of Asia. He named it juana -
Dec 6, 1492
Expedition reached island of hispaniola
The expedition reached the island of hispaniola (present-day Dominican Republic and Haiti), where they encountered the indigenous taino people -
Dec 25, 1492
Colombus estabilidad the navidad in hispanola
Colombus established the settlement of la Navidad in hispaniola, build whit the remains of the ship la Santa Maria -
1493
La niña and la pinta
La niña and la pinta set sail back to spain, leaving about 40 crew members behaind due to the lack of space -
Mar 15, 1493
La niña arrived in palos de tolosa
La niña arrived in palos de la frontera, followed shortly by la pinta (which previusly had stop in bayona), bringing news of their discoveries.