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1492
 
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Christopher Columbus, together with the brothers Martin and Vicente Pinzón, sails west from Palos in Spain        
1492
 
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After sailing for five weeks from the Canaries, Columbus and the Pinzón brothers step ashore in the Bahamas     See in Google maps   
1492
 
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Columbus and his fellow explorers make landfall on the largest of the Caribbean islands, Cuba   See in Google maps   
1493
 
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Columbus returns to Spain, landing at Palos with news of his great discoveries      
1493
 
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Pope Alexander VI draws a line through the Atlantic, dividing new discoveries between Spain (west) and Portugal (east)      
1496
 
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Diego Columbus, brother of the explorer, establishes the first secure Spanish colony at Santo Domingo    See in Google maps