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The discovery of América

  • Sep 6, 1480

    Culumbus's expedition

    Columbus's expedition leaves the Canary Islands
  • Aug 12, 1489

    The expedition sttoped in the Canary Islands

    The expedition stopped in the Canary Islands for final provisors and repairs
  • Period: Aug 1, 1492 to Apr 1, 1493

    First travel by Colón

  • Aug 3, 1492

    Colón set sail from Huelva

    Columbus set sail from Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, with three ships:La Santa María, La Pinta, and la Niña.
  • Oct 10, 1492

    The sailors against Colón

    The sailors became impatient and were about to mutiny against Columbus
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Arrival to the Island of Guanahani

    Land was stopped by a sailor named Rodrigo de Triana aboard by la Pinta. They reached the islands of Guanahani (which Columbus named San Salvador) in the Bahamas.
  • Oct 28, 1492

    Columbus arrived at Cuba

    Columbus arrived at Cuba, which he believed to be the mainland of Asia. He named it Juana.