Application of Christopher Columbus at the Spanish Court.

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Authors: W. H. Prescott, John Foster Kirk
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Abstract

Early Discoveries of the Portuguese—Of the Spaniards—Columbus—His Application at the Castilian Court—Rejected—Negotiations resumed—Favourable Disposition of the Queen—Arrangement with Columbus—He sails on his first Voyage—Indifference to the Enterprise—Acknowledgments due to Isabella.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Medieval and Early Modern Iberia Historical Studies on Spain Global Maritime and Colonial Histories

Publication details

Journal / source
Routledge eBooks
Pages
267–277
Publication date
6 March 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter