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born before 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506)
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On the evening of 3 August 1492, Columbus departed from Palos de la Frontera with three ships: a larger carrack, the Santa María ex-Gallega ("Galician"), and two smaller caravels, the Pinta ("Painted") and the Santa Clara, nicknamed the Niña (lit. "Girl") after her owner Juan Niño of Moguer. The monarchs forced the Palos inhabitants to contribute to the expedition. The Santa María was owned by Juan de la Cosa and captained by Columbus. The Pinta and the Niña were piloted by the Pinzón brothers (
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Columbus left the port of Cadiz on 24 September 1493, with a fleet of 17 ships carrying 1,200 men and the supplies to establish permanent colonies in the New World. The passengers included priests, farmers, and soldiers, who would be the new colonists. This reflected the new policy of creating not just "colonies of exploitation", but also "colonies of settlement" from which to launch missions dedicated to converting the natives to Christianity.[55] Modern studies suggest that, as reported by the
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On 30 May 1498, Columbus left with six ships from Sanlúcar, Spain, for his third trip to the New World. Three of the ships headed directly for Hispaniola with much-needed supplies, while Columbus took the other three in an exploration of what might lie to the south of the Caribbean islands he had already visited, including a hope-for passage to continental Asia.[65]
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On 30 May On 30 May 1498, Columbus left with six ships from Sanlúcar, Spain, for his third trip to the New World. Three of the ships headed direct, Columbus left with six ships from Sanlúcar, Spain, for his third trip to the New World. Three of the ships headed directly for Hispaniola with much-needed supplies, while Columbus took the other three in an exploration of what might lie to the south of the Caribbean islands he had already visited, including a hope-for passage to continental Asia.[65]
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On 20 May 1506, aged probably 54, Columbus died in Valladolid, Spain.
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1ST Engish colony established..latter failed
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John Smith and other other english settles establish Jamestown, VA.
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Pilgrims land at plymouth...Pilgrims wish to separate from the Anglican Church
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Puritans founded the massachusetts bay colony...puritans want a pure of Anglican Church religion.
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William Penn receives charter for pennsylvania
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England takes New Amsterdam from the Dutch
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Salem whichcrat trials are held.
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conanist could not settle west of the alps
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put a tax on sugger
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made colinest house troops
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put a tax on papper
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parlment had supreem contrul over colenys
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supiend N.Y asimbly
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put a tax on tea
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clouses bosens port
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coineys tranded troops
