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1492-Aug.-03

1492-Aug.-03: Christopher Columbus began his first voyage of conquest by sailing a flotilla of three small ships from Palos, Spain.

1492-Aug.-03: Christopher Columbus began his first voyage of conquest by sailing a flotilla of three small ships from Palos, Spain. He first traveled to the Canary Islands to take on supplies before heading directly westward into uncharted Atlantic waters.

Source  ·  p. 140 Rouse, The Tainos, 140