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1493-Jan.-16

1493-Jan.-16: Columbus and Martín Alonzo Pinzón departed from Samaná Bay in northeastern Hispaniola to begin the return trip to Spain.

1493-Jan.-16: Columbus and Martín Alonzo Pinzón departed from Samaná Bay in northeastern Hispaniola to begin the return trip to Spain. They left behind the Ciguayo Tainos, who were the first Indians to threaten the Europeans with bows and arrows.

Source  ·  p. 144 Rouse, The Tainos, 144