geografia

  • 1312

    Lancelotto Malocello settled on the island of Lanzarote

    the island was named after him
  • 1341

    The portuguese expedition

    the king of Portugal Alfonso IV, had a crew composed of Genoese, Florentines, Castilians and Portuguese, From this moment, the Archipelago has ceased to be part of the mythical geography to become an area frequented and coveted by adventurers and merchants .
  • 1344

    D. Luis de la Cerda becomes sovereign of the islands

    Pope Clement VI appoints Mr. Luis de la Cerda, infant of Castile and admiral of France, sovereign of the Canary Islands, with the title of “Prince of Fortune”
  • 1352

    Arnaldo Roger's expedition

    It will land on the eastern shores of Gran Canaria laying the foundations of the new bishopric in the aboriginal nucleus of Telde, from which it will take its name. Few are the news about their activities on the island.
  • 1377

    the first set of sailors is documented

    Martín Ruíz de Avedaño is pushed by a storm to the coast of Lanzarote.
  • 1391

    the Bishopric of Telde's extinction

    By that date the monks will be killed and the missionary headquarters destroyed. By then the economic, financial and demographic crisis had hit the Mediterranean area hard, so Catalans and Majorcans leave the Atlantic zone.
  • 1398

    one of the most fruitful navies is evidenced by the loot obtained

    From this date until 1492, navigations from Andalucía to capture Canarian slaves had to be frequent, judging by the importance that their sale had in the amount of the Sevillian municipal sale, as well as by its demographic repercussions in aboriginal populations of the islands.
  • 1402

    Béthencourt and La Salle arrive in Lanzarote

    he got 200 captives and the king’s surrender
  • 1402

    Béthencourt y La Salle arrive in Fuerteventura

    unshiped from lanzarote
  • 1405

    Béthencourt comes to El Hierro

    they accepted the domain by being few
  • 1450

    Díaz de Pedraza arrives in La Gomera

    they opposed the previous invasions of Béthencourt and the Portuguese
  • 1483

    Pedro de Vera comes to Gran Canaria

    they killed Doramas and subdued Semidán
  • 1493

    Alonso Fernández de Lugo arrives to La Palma

    resistance and death of Tanausú in Tigalete and Eceró.
  • 1496

    Alonso Fernández de Lugo comes to Tenerife

    resistance and death of Mencey Bencomo and then of Bentor. Defeat in the Acentejo and final victories in Aguere and again, the Acentejo.