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Christopher Columbus

By jgolden24
  • 1451

    Family

    Family
    His father, Domenico Colombo was a wool weaver and his mother was Susanna Fontanarossa. He had three brothers named Bartolomeo, Giovanni Pellegrino and Giacomo and a sister, Bianchinetta.Christopher Columbus was born in a middle-class family
  • Period: 1451 to May 20, 1506

    Being an Explorer

    1451 to May 20, 1506. Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and navigator. He sailed across the Atlantic from Spain in the Santa Maria. Christopher Columbus was hoping to find a new route to India.
  • Period: 1451 to Jul 11, 1504

    Going Back Home

    In 1504/11/7 Christopher Columbus returned to spain. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) was an Italian explorer. Who realized that the world was round and sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in 1492, hoping to find a route back to spain.
  • 1452

    Birth

    Birth
    Christer Columbus was born between August 26 and October 31, 1451. Christer Columbus was born in Genoa, Italy. His name in Ligurian is Cristòffa Cónbo, in Italian Cristoforo Colombo and in Spanish Cristóbal Colón.
  • Period: 1479 to 1485

    Marriage

    Christopher Columbus married at around 1479 to Filipa Moniz Perestrelo. And two were blessed with a son called Diego Fernando. but it was unfortunate that his wife died in the year 1485.
  • 1485

    Moving

    Moving
    Since Christopher Columbus was born in the port city of Genoa, it is not surprising that he became a navigator. He went by Cristóbal Colón after he moved to Spain in 1485.
  • Aug 3, 1492

    First Voyage

    First Voyage
    Christopher Columbus had 2 voyages. The first one was august 3, 1492. He sailed from spain to asia. It took 2 months to get there.
  • Period: Sep 24, 1493 to 1496

    Second Voyage

    The second voyages was September 24, 1493. It lasted from 1493-1496. In 1493 he left spain to go on his second voyage.
  • 1500

    Sent Home in Chains

    Sent Home in Chains
    In 1500 in October Christopher Columbus was sent home in chains. He was sent home in chains because Royalty, nobility and the Spanish people were horrified at the injustices. which ad been heaped on Christopher Columbus and all previous property confiscated and rank was.
  • May 20, 1506

    Death Date

    Death Date
    Christopher Columbus died May 20, 1506. From August 26 and October 31, 1451 to May 20, 1506. He died in valladolid spain. Christopher Columbus died because of a Congestive heart failure.