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Who was the captain of the "Pinta" on Christopher Columbus' voyage in 1492?

on Sep 23, 2023

Published in History Trivia

Martin Alonso Pinzon
Jose Martinez Hidalgo
Vincente Yanez Pinzon
Christopher Columbus

Martin Alonso Pinzon. Martin Alonso Pinzon captained the "Pinta", and is considered by many in his hometown of Palos to be the real hero of the 1492 voyage.

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