Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th ... the voyage would help spread Christianity into the East. In August 1492, Columbus’s expedition set sail with three ships: the Niña, Pinta, and ...

Scientists have solved the 500-year-old mystery surrounding Christopher Columbus ... absolutely reliable,' Lorente said.

# IN 1492 when Christopher Columbus landed in the islands of The Bahamas, there was an estimated 30,000 to 40,000 Arawak Indians called Lucayans already inhabiting the region. Historians believe that ...

One of the most famous explorers was Christopher Columbus ... the Niña and the Santa Maria. In 1492, Columbus set sail. A few months later, the crew spotted land. Columbus thought he had reached ...