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Q: What explorer landed on the island of hispanola in 1492?
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Did Columbus land in hispanola before the founding of the Jamestown colony?

Yes. Columbus landed in 1492, Jamestown was founded in 1607.


Where did Columbus arrive in America?

He didn't land in North America, but on an island. He lived in Spain most of his life.


What name did columbus give to the island he landed on in 1492?

San salvador


Which explorer reached the US first?

The first European explorer to reach what is now the United States was Christopher Columbus. He landed on an island in the present-day Bahamas in 1492.


What 2 islands in the Caribbean that Columbus visted on his 1492 trip?

Guanahini and hispanola


Island Columbus landed on in 1492?

He first went to the Canary Islands to resupply and make repairs.


What European arrived in America in 1492?

Columbus landed in San Salvador on Oct 12th, 1492. The official date for the discovery of the new world by Europeans.


Where did Columbus believe he landed in 1492?

Christopher Columbus called the island he landed on San Salvador in his October 12, 1492. This island was located in what is now the Bahamas. It could have actually been San Salvador Island, Samana Cay, or Plana Cays.


What month did Christopher Columbus discover the Americas?

Christopher Columbus landed on San Salvador Island in the Bahamas on September 14, 1492.


Who was the explorer of 1492?

In 1492 Columbus sailed the Ocean Blue.


A adventurer who landed in America in 1492?

Columbus.


What year did columbus come to the west?

Christopher Columbus landed in the Bahamas in 1492. He never landed on the mainland of North America. He visited South America in 1498, and Central America in 1502, after which he was stranded for nearly a year on the island of Jamaica in 1503.