Guanahani
Guanahani was the name given by the natives to the island that Christophe Colomb called San Salvador when it unloaded with the Americas with its three caravels, the Pinta (Made up), the Niña (the Little girl) and Santa Maria. Christophe Colomb reaches the island the October 12th, 1492. Guanahani is one of the islands of the the Bahamas, although the exact island is prone to debate. The problem can never not be solved because the notebook of voyage of Christophe Colomb was lost, the only reference was written by Bartolomé de Las Put.
October 7th 1492, as the crew of the Niña saw migratory birds coming from South-west, Colomb decides to change course. Without this operation however logical, it would have posed the foot in Florida and would have really discovered the America with its first voyage. It will be also noted that he saw the dry land as of on October 11th and that he would have checked the fact near two of his companions, Guttieriez and Sanchez. According to certain sources, it is Rodrigo of Triana which exclaimed “Ground! ” the first. According to others, the sailor is called Juan Rodriguez Bermejo. For empocher the strong premium of 10.000 maravédis promised by the Spanish sovereigns, it will note in its newspaper that it discovered the ground the first. Source: Jacques Attali, 1492 .
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