Christopher Columbus is the explorer who landed in San Salvador in 1492. He was a famous Italian explorer who sailed under the flag of Spain and is credited with discovering the Americas. His voyage marked the beginning of the European colonization of the New World.
Christopher Columbus."Finally on October 12, 1492, the ships landed on an island Columbus named San Salvador. Today we call this land east of Florida the Bahama Islands."~ Quoted from Oklahoma Hisotry Book.Oklahoma:Land of Contrasts.
The Arawaks called San Salvador "Guanahani".
The Norse explorer who landed in Newfoundland was Leif Erikson around the year 1000, making him one of the first Europeans to visit North America. He established a settlement named Vinland on the northern tip of Newfoundland.
Juan Ponce de LeΓ³n is the Spanish explorer who landed and claimed present-day Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth in 1513. He was in search of the legendary fountain that was said to have the power to restore youth to those who drank from it.
Oscar Romero is buried in Catedral Metropolitana de San Salvador in El Salvador. His tomb is located in the crypt of the cathedral, where many people come to pay respects to the influential figure.
San Salvador was the name Christopher Columbus gave the island he landed on in the Bahamas. The island is now known as Guanahani.
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On his first trip to the "new world", Columbus initially landed at San Salvador.
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He named Bahamas, San Salvador.
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Christopher Columbus Landed on the island of San Salvador.
The natives living there who he thought would be good slaves.