[DOC] [TLE] Voyages of Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia [PAR] In 1492 a Spanish-based transatlantic maritime expedition led by Christopher 
Columbus ... This led to the discovery of a New World between Europe and Asia. 
... He proposed the king equip three sturdy ships and grant Columbus one year's 
.... However, on September 6, 1492 the westward voyage began without incident. [DOC] [TLE] La Gomera - Wikipedia [PAR] La Gomera is one of Spain's Canary Islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean off the 
coast of Africa .... When he finally set sail on September 6, 1492 she gave him 
cuttings of sugarcane, which became the ... port of San Sebastin de La Gomera 
in 1493 on his second voyage to the New World, commanding a fleet of 17 
vessels. [DOC] [TLE] Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia [PAR] Christopher Columbus ( c. 1451  20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer, 
navigator, colonizer, and citizen of the Republic of Genoa. Under the auspices of 
the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four ... During his first voyage in 
1492, he reached the New World instead of arriving at Japan as he had intended, 
landing... [DOC] [TLE] Christopher Columbus - 1st Voyage [PAR] He first sailed to the Canary Islands, owned by Castile, where he ... Columbus left 
the island of Gomera on September 6, 1492, but light winds again left him within 
... He then started what turned out to be a five-week voyage across the ocean. ... 
he left the island of Santa Maria in the Azores, Columbus headed for Spain, but... [DOC] [TLE] Spanish Conquest 1492-1580 - Literary Works of Sanderson Beck [PAR] Columbus named the new settlement Navidad, and 39 of his men ... Tainos over 
age 14 had to pay tribute every three months, either a hawks' bell ... That year 
Bartolom Colon recorded that there were more than a million ... When he arrived
, he saw hanged Spaniards and stopped Diego Colon from executing other 
rebels. [DOC] [TLE] Columbus - Florida Museum of Natural History [PAR] Made four voyages to the New World: 1) September 8, 1492 to March 3, 1493; .... 
For 32 days after leaving Gomera in the Canary Islands on September 9th, the 
diario ... hold "all the ships in Christendom" from .6 to 36.6 square kilometers, and 
the ... If we cannot be certain what he was describing, then we should at least be
... [DOC] [TLE] Coming to America: Who Was First? : NPR [PAR] Oct 8, 2007 ... But there is no evidence that he ever made landfall in North America. ... What did 
Leif Erikson make of this New World? ... His fleet of three small sailing ships had 
left the Canary Islands nearly three weeks earlier, heading west across .... The 
little fleet stopped for repairs at La Gomera in the Canary Islands,... [DOC] [TLE] Christopher Columbus facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia ... [PAR] Toscanelli's Canaries-to-Quinsay route of 5,000 miles (reduced by ... Columbus' 
first transatlantic voyage set sail on 3 August 1492 from Palos with the ... He then 
sailed to the northern coast of Cuba, which he mistakenly took for ... Six months 
later a new expedition was outfitted with fourteen caravels and about 1,400 men. [DOC] [TLE] Locations Archive - Boat Trip [PAR] May 26, 2009 ... This new road connects the PMV 4023 to the MA 4020 and MA 4014. ... The city 
is capital of the autonomous community of Canary Islands (shared with ... 
Tenerife also has the highest elevation of Spain, a World Heritage Site that is .... 
When he finally set sail on September 6, 1492 she gave him cuttings of... [DOC] [TLE] Sailing With NASA - NASA Blogs [PAR] Oct 23, 2009 ... A new arrival time at Port Canaveral has been set for Saturday morning, Oct. 24, 
7 a.m. Eastern Time. Liberty plans ... He's been onboard Liberty Star for nine 
years. ... Scroll over to your right, then down to space station over flights of your 
town. .... Columbus left the island of Gomera on September 6, 1492. [DOC] [TLE] The

Question: He stopped at Gomera in the Canaries for nearly a month, then headed for the New World on Sept. 6, 1492
Answer: Columbus