Columbus's Triumphant Return

S01 E26 • Tuesday, Mar 30, 1993 • Mar 30

The Niña returns to the port of Castile in Spain after many days of journey. Joyful people await the ship. The Pinta then arrives, however, Martin, the ship's captain, is very sick and dies a shortly after its arrival. In front of the King and the Queen, the aristocrats and the Duke laugh at Columbus what Columbus tells them, but he then shows them the famous "trick of the egg" to prove his theory to them about the Earth's circumnavigation. At the request of Spanish Royal Family, Columbus sets out on his second trip to the Americas that was not to be as lucky as his first...