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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Actually, it was here all the time----at least since the Jurassic period---125 million years ago!. Columbus MERELY arrived in the western hemisphere in the 15th century of the Christian Era!. And in truth, since his landfall was in the Carribean (which he didn't know because nobody told him the name of the sea region he was in) it is a matter of semantics if he was in America at all!.Www@QuestionHome@Com On his first two voyages Columbus discovered Cuba, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, etc!. Only on his third voyage (1498) did he reach the mainland!. Author Arciniegas claims that Amerigo actually reached the continent the year before!. But in answer to your question yes 1492 is the 15th!. Century!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Hi, Christopher Colombus led three voyages from Spain to present day North America in the last decade of fifteenth century!. According to the historians, these voyages to North America, numbered 3 in total spanning from 1492 to 1498, have been instrumental in the exploration of present day North America!. Bye!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Yep 15th Century!.!.!. 1492!. But did he really discover America!? It was never 'lost' was it! :)Www@QuestionHome@Com Yes 15th- because in 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue!.Www@QuestionHome@Com well in 1492 Columbus sailed the Ocean BlueWww@QuestionHome@Com It's the end of the 15th century(1492)!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com yesWww@QuestionHome@Com |