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1451
Christopher Columbus born
Christopher columbus was born between august 26 and october 31. He was born 1451. He was born in genoa italy -
1470
at sea and attack by french
When he was still a teenager, he got a job on a merchant ship. He remained at sea until 1470, when French privateers attacked his ship as it sailed north along the Portuguese coast. -
1476
Joins his brother
1476 Columbus swims ashore after his ship is sunk in a battle with pirates off Portugal. He joins his brother Bartholomew, a cartographer, in Lisbon -
1491
he presented his plan to the Spanish monarchs
He presented his plan to officials in Portugal and England, but it was not until 1491 that he found a sympathetic audience: the Spanish monarchs Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile. -
1492
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus help find Our America. -
Jun 17, 1492
Christopher Columbus voyages
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1493
founded Hispaniola
About six months later, in September 1493, Columbus returned to the Americas. He found the Hispaniola settlement destroyed. -
1498
third trip; returned home in chains
In May 1498, Columbus sailed west across the Atlantic for the third time -
1502
Four trips to america
The explorer christopher columbus made four trips across the atlantic ocean from spain. -
1506
R.I.P. Christopher Columbus
He died may 30 1506 in valladolid.
