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Christopher Columbus - Governorship and Arrest
... of the Capitulations of Santa Fe, after his first voyage Columbus was appointed Viceroy and Governor of the Indies, which in practice entailed primarily the ... By the end of his third voyage, Columbus was physically and mentally exhausted his body was wracked by arthritis and his eyes by ophthalmia ... By then, accusations of tyranny and incompetence on the part of Columbus had also reached the Court ...
... of the Capitulations of Santa Fe, after his first voyage Columbus was appointed Viceroy and Governor of the Indies, which in practice entailed primarily the ... By the end of his third voyage, Columbus was physically and mentally exhausted his body was wracked by arthritis and his eyes by ophthalmia ... By then, accusations of tyranny and incompetence on the part of Columbus had also reached the Court ...
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“Last night I watched my brothers play,
The gentle and the reckless one,
In a field two yards away.
For half a century they were gone
Beyond the other side of care
To be among the peaceful dead.”
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“The American who first discovered Columbus made a bad discovery.”
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