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Colombus set sail from Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, with three ships: la Santa María , la Pinta and la Niña
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The expedition stopped in the Canary Islands for final provisions and repairs . -
Columbus,s expedition leaves the Canary Islands -
The sailors became impatient and were about to moutiny against Colombus -
Land was spotted by sailor named Rodrigo de Triana aboard the Pinta. They reached the island of Guanahi in the Bahamas -
Colombus arrived at Cuba, which believe to be mainland of Asia. He named it Juana -
The expedition reached the island of Hispaniola , where they encountered the indigenous Taíno people -
Colombus established the settlement of La navidad in Hipaniola, build with the remains of the shipa la Santa Maria -
La Niña and la Pinta set sail back to Spain, leaving about 40 crew members behind due to the lack of space -
La Niña arrived in Palos de la Frontera, followed shortly by la Pinta , bringining news of their discoveries