[GaltMeister]

There are ships log entries from the Columbus expidition that describe strange lights that emerged from the sea and shot off into the sky, or from the sky they disappeared into the waters of the Caribbean.

[Conan the Librarian]

What the history books don’t like to tell you is that smallpox almost wiped out the Spanish in the Americas too.

The Spanish just had slightly better medicinal practices than the locals.

[GOPJ]

...log entries from the Columbus expedition that describe strange lights that emerged from the sea and shot off into the sky, or from the sky they disappeared into the waters of the Caribbean.

Time being 'an absolute line' is an illusion... so it could be the same folks. And I don't mean the same world group - I mean the same beings. LOL - who knows? Thanks for sharing the Columbus story... cool.