Early Modern era · 1492
Columbus reaches the Americas
Christopher Columbus lands in the Bahamas, beginning lasting contact between Europe and the Americas.
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- When
- 1492
- Where
- Caribbean
- Era
- Early Modern
Topics
Before and after
Sources: Voyages of Christopher Columbus, Voyages of Christopher Columbus, رحلات كولومبوس
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