Listen "Rebellion and Detention: The Third Voyage of Christopher Columbus"
Episode Synopsis
Columbus is losing favor in both Spain and the colony of Hispaniola. Can he restore order when a rebellion breaks out? What happens when the Spanish crown sends an investigator to look into the leadership of Christopher Columbus on the island?
Info on King Ferdinand II: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_II_of_Aragon
Info on Queen Isabella I: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_I_of_Castile
Info on Alonso de Ojeda: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alonso_de_Ojeda
Info on Francisco de Bobadilla: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Bobadilla
Read the Narrative of the Third Voyage: https://www.americanjourneys.org/pdf/AJ-066.pdf
Third Voyage Map: Keith Pickering / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)
Info on King Ferdinand II: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_II_of_Aragon
Info on Queen Isabella I: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_I_of_Castile
Info on Alonso de Ojeda: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alonso_de_Ojeda
Info on Francisco de Bobadilla: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Bobadilla
Read the Narrative of the Third Voyage: https://www.americanjourneys.org/pdf/AJ-066.pdf
Third Voyage Map: Keith Pickering / CC BY-SA (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)
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