he named it San Salvador.
Cuba
what is the name of the island Christopher columbus found instead of the short cut to Asia
the name of the island is Guanahani.
the name of the island is Guanahani.
Columbus landed in the Bahamas
Lucayans were the first African bahamians on the island of the Bahamas before christopher columus discovered them and the Bahamas.
San Salvador was the name Christopher Columbus gave the island he landed on in the Bahamas. The island is now known as Guanahani.
canary island
what was the name of the island Columbus departed from to return to Spain
San Salvador was what Columbus named the first island he visited in the Americas.
Chris Columbus discovered her on a Sunday and named her after Sunday. The Caribs named her Wiatukubuli but that was disregarded when Columbus arrived. Dominica got its name from Christopher Columbus in 1492 as he reached the island on a Sunday. The Kalinagos (formerly Carib Indians) call the island "Waitukubuli" which means "Tall is her body" because of the several mountain peaks.
the name of the island is Guanahani.