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Aug 3, 1492
the departure from palos de la frontera
columbus set sail from palos de la frontera , huelva, whith three ships -
Period: Aug 3, 1492 to Mar 15, 1493
the firt travel of colombus
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Aug 12, 1492
the expedition in the canary islands
the expadition stopped in the canary islands for final provisions and repairs -
Sep 6, 1492
the parture of the canary islands
columbus expedition leaves the canary islands -
Oct 10, 1492
to mutiny against columbus
the saliors became impatient and were about to mutiny against columbus -
Oct 12, 1492
Spotted by a sailor named Rodrigo de Triana aboard the Pinta.
Land was spotted by a sailor named Rodrigo de Triana aboard the Pinta. They reached the island of Guanahani (Which Columbus named San Salvador) in the Bahamas. -
Oct 28, 1492
Colom called Cuba "Juana"
Columbus´s arrived in Cuba, which he believed to be the mainland of Asia. He named it Juana -
Dec 6, 1492
Expedition to Hispaniola
The expedition reached the island of Hispaniola (at the moment Dominican Republic and Haiti), where they encountered the indigenous Taíno people -
Dec 25, 1492
When Columbus set sail with the three ships
Columbus set sail from Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, with three ships: la Santa María, la Pinta, and la Niña -
1493
The return of la Niña and la Pinta
La Niña and la Pinta set sail back to Spain, leaving about 40 crew members behind due to the lack of space -
Mar 15, 1493
The discoveries that La Niña brought
La Niña arrived in Palos de la Frontera, followed shortly by la Pinta (which previously had stop in Bayona), bringing news of their discoveries