Webin the dark voyage, we dig deep into the. Webbetween 1492 and 1504, the italian navigator and explorer christopher columbus [a] led four transatlantic maritime expeditions in the name of the catholic monarchs of spain to. Webcolumbus demanded treasure, food and sex for his men, and when the lucayans refused, he ordered their noses and ears cut off to serve as a warning. Webguest host tony cox speaks with historian william fowler to set the record straight on some of the popular myths surrounding christopher columbus and his voyage.