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oct 12, 1492 - Christopher Columbus discovered The Americas

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Christopher Columbus landed in the Gulf of Mexico but he believed that he had found a western route to India. This made Spain become rich and powerful from the constant flow of gold .

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oct 12, 1492
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~ 534 years ago

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