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aug 3, 1492 - Columbus First Voyage and Encounter with Taino

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Thinking that he was sailing to India, Columbus landed in the Caribbean Islands and met the indigenous Taino people.

The image shown is a representation of Columbus holding a cross. He was very compassionate about sharing his religion with the indigenous people.

The map shows the Caribbean island that Columbus first sailed to. The islands are now known as the Bahamas.

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aug 3, 1492
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~ 533 years ago

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