Event #1741

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Headline
Led by admiral Christopher Columbus, a crew of 90 men and three small ships called the Niña, Pinta, and the Santa María set sail from the south coast of Spain. Their mission is to find a sea route to the Indies by sailing west from Europe.
Date
3 Aug 1492

Article Info

Page Title
Event #1741
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
November 1, 2016
Last Updated
May 9, 2023