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The Niño Brothers were a family of sailors and conquistadors from the town of Moguer at the end of the 15th century (in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain ), who participated actively in Christopher Columbus 's first voyage —generally considered to constitute the discovery of the Americas by Europeans —and other subsequent voyages to the New World .
Feb 1, 2024 · “The Niño Brothers” were a family of prestigious, experienced African sailors. Pedro Alonso, Francisco and Juan were essential to the transatlantic voyage to America in 1492. Pedro piloted the “Santa Maria” while Juan, the owner of the ship “La Niña”, mastered the vessel.
Oct 16, 2023 · The three Moranos Niño brothers, Pedro Alonso, Francisco, Juan, and Pedro's son, Bartolomé, were already sailors with prestige and experience in Atlantic journeys before playing a distinguished part in Columbus's first voyage to the New World. Their friendship with the Pinzón Brothers, and especially with the oldest of them, Martín Alonso ...
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The Niño Brothers and Columbus's first voyage. The three Moranos Niño brothers, Pedro Alonso, Francisco, Juan, and Pedro's son, Bartolomé, were already sailors with prestige and experience in Atlantic journeys before playing a distinguished part in Columbus's first voyage to the New World.
Juan Nepomuceno Niño Muelle y Lago (Tunja, June 13, 1769 – Tunja, November 29, 1816) was a philosopher, lawyer, and politician from the Viceroyalty of New Granada (present-day Colombia). He is known as one of the heroes and martyrs of the independence of Colombia shot on November 29, 1816, during the reconquest of New Granada by order of ...
Niño, Pedro Alonso (c. 1468–c. 1505)Pedro Alonso Niño was a Spanish explorer known as el Negro. A native of Moguer, Spain, Niño acted as pilot of the Santa María during the first voyage of Christopher Columbus. In 1499 Niño and Christopher Guerra received permission from Bishop Juan Rodríguez De Fonseca to explore the Gulf of Paria.
In the company of brothers Luis and Cristóbal de la Guerra, a rich merchant and a pilot, he left San Lucas in May 1499, and after twenty-three days, they arrived at Maracapana. Visiting the islands of Isla Margarita, Coche, and Cubagua, they exchanged objects of little value for numerous pearls before sailing up the coast to Punta Araya, where ...
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