The discovery of America

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  • Aug 3, 1492

    Departure from Palos

    Departure from Palos
    Colombus set sail from Palos de la Frontera ,Huelva,with three ships: la Santa Maria, la Pinta and la Niña
  • Period: Aug 3, 1492 to Mar 15, 1493

    The first travel of Colombus

  • Aug 12, 1492

    Arrived Canarias for provisions and repairs

    Arrived Canarias for provisions and repairs
    The expedition stopped in the Canary Islands for final provisions and repairs
  • Sep 6, 1492

    Departure of the Canary Islands

    Departure of the Canary Islands
    Colombus's expédition leaves the Canary Islands
  • Oct 10, 1492

    The sailors mutiny against Colombus

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

    Reached to island of Guanahani

    Reached to island of Guanahani
    Land was spotted by a sailor named Rodrigo de Triana aboard the Pinta. They reached the island of Guanahani (which Colombus named San Salvador) in the Bahamas
  • Oct 28, 1492

    Colombus arrived in Cuba

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