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Pedro Alonso Niño (c. 1455 – c. 1505) was a Afro-Spanish [dubious – discuss] explorer during the 15th century. He piloted the Santa María during Christopher Columbus 's first voyage to the Americas in 1492, [1] and accompanied him on his third voyage in 1498 to Trinidad .
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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.
Oct 12, 2015 · Described as “El Negro,” navigator and explorer Pedro Alonso Niño, son of a white Spaniard and enslaved African woman, has long been acknowledged for accompanying Columbus on his first ...
Arrested and with his property confiscated, Niño died before the conclusion of his trial. Pedro Alonso Niño died around 1505. There is a monument to Pedro Alonso Niño in the Convent of San Francisco in Moguer, Spain. In 1930, Niño was honored with one of the 33 dioramas at the American Negro Exposition in Chicago.
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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Pedro Alonso Niño (Peralonso Niño) fue un destacado marino español nacido en Moguer en 1468. Participó en el descubrimiento de América junto a Cristóbal Colón, siendo el piloto de la carabela La Niña durante el primer viaje. Realizó varios viajes a las nuevas tierras y lideró una expedición a la Costa de las Perlas en 1499.
However, during this same period (c. 10,000 - c. 6,000 BC), the Earth's axis tilted, causing the Saharan climate to slowly transform from humid to arid, prompting Saharan Africans to migrate to the Nile Valley to take advantage of its fertile floodplains. Pedro Alonzo Niño, a Black sailor, arrived in the New World on Christopher Columbus's ...
