Remember this?
In fourteen hundred ninety two
Columbus sailed the ocean blue
And if Columbus had never sailed, the New World would still have been found in 1500 by Pedro Álvares Cabral.
The time was right for discovery, and because the tribal “civilizations” were still 5000 years behind the Old World does not give the “Indigenous Peoples” a cause to gripe.
Before 1492, the Spanish Crown was too busy kicking the muzztard Moors out of Spain ...