Malocello reaches the Canary Islands
1312* · Event
The Genoese navigator Lancelotto Malocello lands on and gives his name to Lanzarote, beginning European rediscovery of the Canaries.
On these timelines: Age of Exploration, Italy (post-476 CE), Master
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