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    Francisco de Bobadilla

    Spanish conquistador and colonial governor

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  1. Francisco de Bobadilla (c. 1448 – 11 July 1502) was an official under the Crown of Castile and a knight of the Order of Calatrava. He was also the nephew of Beatriz de Bobadilla, marchioness of Moya and of Peñalosa, a patron of Christopher Columbus and close friend to Queen Isabella.

  2. Francisco de Bobadilla (died June 1502, at sea near Hispaniola) was a Spanish soldier who arrested Christopher Columbus on Santo Domingo (the island of Hispaniola) after dissensions had arisen between Columbus and several of the Spanish adventurers who served under him.

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  3. Francisco de Bobadilla (Medina del Campo, ca. 1445 – océano Atlántico, 1502) fue un oficial de la Corona de Castilla, gobernador del virreinato de las Indias y comendador de la orden de Calatrava. Se le recuerda principalmente por el arresto a Cristóbal Colón al tiempo que ejercía como juez pesquisidor de La Española.

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  5. Francisco de Bobadilla ( d. ca. 1502), governor and judge of the island of Hispaniola. Bobadilla was probably from an Aragonese family, although the date and place of his birth are uncertain. Appointed on 21 May 1499, he was given authority superseding that of Christopher Columbus.

  6. Jun 21, 2018 · Francisco de Bobadilla . Responding to rumors of strife and poor governance on the part of Columbus and his brothers, the Spanish crown sent Francisco de Bobadilla to Hispaniola in 1500. Bobadilla was a nobleman and a knight of the Calatrava order, and he was given broad powers by the Spanish crown, superseding those of Colombus.

  7. Francisco de Bobadilla (c. 1448 – 11 July 1502) was an official under the Crown of Castile and a knight of the Order of Calatrava. He was also the nephew of Beatriz de Bobadilla, marchioness of Moya [ es] and of Peñalosa, a patron of Christopher Columbus and close friend to Queen Isabella.

  8. Francisco de Bobadilla. (d. 1502) Quick Reference. (d. 1502), Spanish colonial governor who spent his early career as an official in the military order of Calatrava, and in 1499 was appointed as successor to Columbus as governor ... From: Bobadilla, Francisco de in The Oxford Dictionary of the Renaissance »

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