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Colombus sail from Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, with three ships: la Santa Maria, la Pinta and la Niña.
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The expedition stopped in the Canary Islands for final provisions and repairs.
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Colombus expedition leaves the Canary islands.
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The sailors became inpacient and were about to mutiny against Colombus.
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Lands was sppoted by sailor named Rodrigo the Triana abord the Pinta , the island was Guanahaní , Colombus named San Salvador.
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Colombus arrived Cuba that he belived that it was mainland of Asia he named Juana.
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The expedition reached the island of Hispaniola (present-day dominican republic and Haiti),where they encountered the indigenous Taíno people.
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Colombus estabilished settlement of la Navidad in Hispaniola, build with the remains of the ship la Santa María.
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La Niña and La Pinta set sail back to Spain , leaving about 40 crew membres behind due to the lack of space.
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La Niña arrived in Palas de la Frontera, followed shortly by La Pinta (wich previouly has to stop in Bayona), briging news of their discoveries.