Christopher Columbus

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BORN : Genoa, Italy * 1451
MARRIED : Felipa Perestre Moniz
CHILDREN : Diego

BORN : Genoa, Italy * 1451 MARRIED : Felipa Perestre Moniz CHILDREN
and Ferdinand
DIED : Valladolid, Spain * May 20, 1506

VITAL STATISTICS

Columbus’s signature and Coat of Arms

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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS’S First Voyage * August 3, 1492

Columbus set sail from Palos,

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS’S First Voyage * August 3, 1492 Columbus set sail from
Spain. He arrives in the West Indies and lands on the island of San Salvador on October 12, 1492.

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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS’S Second Voyage * September 25, 1493

Columbus set sail from Cadiz,

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS’S Second Voyage * September 25, 1493 Columbus set sail from
Spain. He explores the islands of Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and Hispaniola.
He returns to Spain in June 1496.

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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS’S Third Voyage * May 30, 1498

Columbus leaves from Sanlucar, Spain. He

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS’S Third Voyage * May 30, 1498 Columbus leaves from Sanlucar,
finally lands on the mainland of South America. (Present-day Venezuela)

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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS’S Fourth Voyage * May 9, 1502

Columbus leaves on his final voyage

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS’S Fourth Voyage * May 9, 1502 Columbus leaves on his
from Cadiz, Spain. Columbus investigates the Central American Coast. He sails along the coasts of what are now Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.

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COLUMBUS’S HIGH VOYAGE

Columbus sailed along the coasts of what are now Honduras,

COLUMBUS’S HIGH VOYAGE Columbus sailed along the coasts of what are now
Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.

At the narrowest part of the isthmus of Panama, Columbus heard stories that a large body of water laid a dew days’ march across the mountains. Because of his failure to investigate these stories, Columbus missed the chance to become the first European to see the Pacific Ocean.

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