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Headword Date Article Type
Christopher Columbus discovers what will later be called “America” 1492 Topics
Columbus's expedition departs Palos, Spain 1492 Topics Short note
Columbus' voyage of discovery financed by Ferdinand of Spain 1492 Topics Short note
Columbus reaches the Bahamas 1492 Topics Short note
Pope Alexander VI divides New World between Spain and Portugal 1493 Topics Short note
Pope Alexander VI's second bull dividing New World between Spain and Portugal 1493 Topics Short note
Inhabitants of Hispaniola forced by Columbus to pay tribute to Spain 1495 Topics
Columbus's third voyage 1498 Topics Short note
Spanish settlers and natives revolt against the rule of Columbus in Hispaniola 1499 Topics
Pedro Alvares Cabral travels to Brazil and then to India 1500 Topics Short note
Beothuk Indians enslaved by Miguel Corte-Real 1501 Topics
Spanish enslave natives of Hispaniola 1508 Topics
Florida claimed for Spain by Juan Ponce de Leon 1513 Topics Short note
Shocking eye-witness accounts of the behaviour of Spanish colonists in Cuba by Bartolome de las Casas 1514 Topics
Havana established by the Spanish in Cuba 1515 Topics
Juan de Grijalva lands on the Veracruz coast 1518 Topics
Montezuma II surrenders to Hernan Cortes without a fight 1519 Topics Short note
Hernando Cortes leads an expedition to Mexico 1519 Topics Short note
Hernan Cortez is forced from the Aztec capital by Cuauhtemoc 1520 Topics Short note
Aztec capital captured by the Spanish and their allies 1521 Topics Short note

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