Columbus’s contribution to the discovery of South America.

The results of the 4th voyage of H. Columbus were very impressive. The navigator went around the entire Atlantic. That is, he visited the subtropics, and from there got into the American “Middle Heavenly” sea.
He is considered the discoverer of Latin America. He also explored the shores in Central America. He sailed most of the sea coast in his ships. And this is over two thousand kilometers. Columbus discovered Trinidad, Tabago. That is, you imagine that he made a great discovery.
His works were recognized only in the 16th century. When Cortez conquered America. Then the stolen treasures went to Europe.