# A 1504 lunar eclipse is used to coerce Jamaican food as a dated extraction-trick in the maroon file

Date: 1504

## The fact

On 29 February 1504 [Columbus](/people/christopher-columbus) used a lunar eclipse to coerce Jamaican food while marooned. Almanac tables are the tool. The trick is this Fact. Christopher Columbus's documented role is: He used an almanac eclipse to scare hosts into supplying food. The marooned crew ate; the trick is the instrument.

## Context

The marooned fourth voyage is the setting. Sharing the coercion with those hosts is required. The setting of A 1504 lunar eclipse is used to coerce Jamaican food as a dated extraction-trick in the maroon file is the public file around 1504-02-29. Shared offices, unnamed crews, printers, or later editors may appear without becoming this instrument. Contribution type is direct. Driver [institutional-corruption](/drivers/institutional-corruption) is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

## Evidence and sources

Official locator: Britannica — Columbus, Jamaica eclipse at https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christopher-Columbus (Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent locator: Cambridge studies neighbourhood on 1504 eclipse episode at https://www.cambridge.org/core/ (Cambridge University Press). Official carrier: Britannica — Columbus, Jamaica eclipse (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christopher-Columbus; Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent carrier: Cambridge studies neighbourhood on 1504 eclipse episode (https://www.cambridge.org/core/; Cambridge University Press).

Official or archival record: Britannica — Columbus, Jamaica eclipse (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christopher-Columbus; Encyclopaedia Britannica).

## Significance

Worsening path from A 1504 lunar eclipse is used to coerce Jamaican food as a dated extraction-trick in the maroon file on 1504-02-29. Coercing food with an eclipse-trick is an institutional-deception path of medium weight. The welfare reading on this path is worsening.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

## What is established and what is not

Established: a sourced public record of A 1504 lunar eclipse is used to coerce Jamaican food as a dated extraction-trick in the maroon file under 1504-02-29 for Christopher Columbus. Established: a sourced public record of A 1504 lunar eclipse is used to coerce Jamaican food as a dated extraction-trick in the maroon file under 1504-02-29.

The contribution type is direct. The attached driver is institutional-corruption. The welfare reading used in this dossier is worsening. That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Do not treat later astronomy as his unique prediction science. Regiomontanus tables are the received tool. Mixed effects of A 1504 lunar eclipse is used to coerce Jamaican food as a dated extraction-trick in the maroon file are separate paths.

Shared responsibility is part of A 1504 lunar eclipse is used to coerce Jamaican food as a dated extraction-trick in the maroon file. Naming Christopher Columbus does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from 1504-02-29 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

## People

- Christopher Columbus: https://factrail.ai/people/christopher-columbus

## Drivers

- Institutional Corruption: https://factrail.ai/drivers/institutional-corruption

## Sources

- https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christopher-Columbus
- https://www.cambridge.org/core/

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/col-jamaica-eclipse