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Colombus set sail from Palos de la Frontera,Huelva,with three ships:la Santa María,and la Niña -
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The expedition stopped in the Canary Islands for final provisions and repairs -
Columbs's expedition leaves the Canary Islands -
The sailors became impatient and were about to mutiny against Colombus -
Land was spotted by a sailor named Rodrigo the Triana aboard the Pinta.The reached the island of Guanahani(which Colombus named San Salvador)in the Bahamas -
Colombus arrived in Cuba,which he belived to be mainlad of Asia.He name it Juana. -
The expedition reached the island of Hispaniola(nowadays Dominican republic and Haiti),where they encountered the indigenous Taino people -
Colombus established settlemen of La Navidad in Hispaniola,build with the remains of the ships la Santa María -
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(which previously had stop in Bayona),bringing news of their discoveries