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May 23, 1470
Know a Privateer
He joins a group of pirates or privateers -
Feb 20, 1476
Shipwrecked
He was a young sailor and on his ship it was wrecked and he made his way to his brothers -
Jun 11, 1491
Pleads for Funding
Columbus and a Priest plead with Queen Isabell to fund his first voyage -
Aug 3, 1492
First Voyage
A voyage that was set to go from Spain to China -
Oct 12, 1492
Found land
Found an island in the area which is now the Bahamas so he found a new area for Europe -
Oct 22, 1493
Voyage of Colonization
Took 17 ships to go colonize the Bahamas -
Apr 6, 1494
Found Jamaica
He ventures south and finds Jamaica -
Mar 23, 1498
Sent back to Bahamas
He was hired to sned convicts to the Bahamas because of bad conditions there -
Sep 12, 1500
Arrested
Columbus was arrested for no reason and was sent back to Spain -
Jul 17, 1502
Final Voyage
He tried to regain his reputation by again trying to find China but a while after he had to give up