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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 fot final previsions and repairs -
columbus´s expedition leaves the canary islands -
the sailors became impatient and were about to mutiny agains colombus.
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land was spotted by a sailor named Rodrigo de Triana aboard the Pinta. They reached the islands of Guanahani in the Bahamas. -
colombus arrived in Cuba, which he believed to be the 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 Hispaniola, build with the remains of the ship 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.
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La Niña arrived in Palos de la Frontera, followed ahorro y by la Pinta, bringing news of their discoveries.