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  • Mar 20, 1492

    Confirmation of a new world

    Confirmation of a new world
    The Italian cartographer Amerigo Vespucci was the first who suggested that those lands were part of a new continent
  • Apr 12, 1492

    Cristobal Colón signing the surrender of santa fe

    Cristobal Colón signing the surrender of santa fe
    Ferdinand and Isabella signed with the Capitulations of Santa Fe, which stipulated the conditions that make the journey to the eastern territories. August: the three ships set sail expeditionary from Palos de la Frontera (Huelva). October: up to a number of Caribbean islands. It takes place Columbus' discovery of the territory that would be called America
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Cristobal Colón reached a new world

    Cristobal Colón reached a new world
    The three ships left the port of Palos (Huelva) on August 3, 1492 and, after a stopover in the Canary Islands and more than two months of hard journey, they landed on the island of San Salvador in the Caribbean. thought he had reached India, in Asia, so called "Indians" to its inhabitants
  • Jan 12, 1493

    Confirmation of a new world

    Confirmation of a new world
    Colón started back and comes back to the harbor club in March of that year
  • May 20, 1506

    Cristobal Colón died

    Cristobal Colón died
    Cristobal Colón died May 20, 1506, unaware that he had discovered a new continent between Europe and Asia.
  • Sep 20, 1519

    The first round the world

    The first round the world
    Some years later, in 1519, Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan, the service of Charles I, took the first round the world
  • Mar 20, 1522

    Pre-Columbian peoples

    Pre-Columbian peoples
    The major pre-Columbian peoples were the Inca Empire and the Aztec Empire. They also stressed the Maya
  • Mar 20, 1522

    The Inca Empire

    The Inca Empire
    The Incas lived in the highlands of Peru and were farmers. Their main food was potatoes and corn. They grew as well, pumpkins, tomatoes, peanuts and cotton
  • Mar 20, 1522

    The Aztec Empire

    The Aztec Empire
    The Aztecs lived in Mexico Plateau and were ruled by an emperor. Most were farmers and grew corn, tomatoes, beans, avocado, vanilla and cocoa, which made the chocolate. They were also skilled craftsmen and potters about
  • Mar 20, 1522

    Spain exported ...

    Spain exported ...
    Spain exported to the new continent some agricultural products (wheat, wine ...), animals (cows, horses and sheep), textiles, weapons, and instruments of cultivation (plowing)
  • Mar 21, 1522

    America care ...

    America care ...
    America imported minerals (gold and silver), sugar and other agricultural products that were previously desconocidosw in the Peninsula: cocoa, corn, potatoes, tomatoes, pineapple, etc ...