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Mateo de Aragon's Diario


The First Journey - 1492: Sailing to the Unknown
The Santa Maria was where it all began. This was going to my first and one of my most significant voyages. Young sailors, especially 18...
Oct 22, 2024


The Second Journey: Massive Exploration
After the great success of our first voyage, the people were excited and Columbus aimed to go on a second voyage as soon as possible. He...
Oct 22, 2024


The Third Journey: Chaos and Rebellion
As we returned back to Spain, Columbus faced mixed emotions and reactions. Spanish Crown and the people had expected him to discover more...
Oct 21, 2024


The Fourth Journey: Final Destination
After Columbus's arrest, all the fleets were sent back to Spain late 1500. I was unemployed for a while and began helping my mother with...
Oct 21, 2024


The Final Journey: A New Route - Destruction of the Aztec Empire.
After Columbus passed, I wanted to find a purpose. I felt like I was haven't truly achieved anything throughout these journeys with...
Oct 21, 2024
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