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Columbus, Bartholomew (Colon Bartolome) 8-05-2015, 23:27. Columbus, Bartholomew (Colon Bartolome) (ca. 1454-1514) cartographer, navigator Bartholomew Columbus was a mapmaker and navigator who worked in support of his famous brother, Christopher Columbus, both in Europe and in the Western Hemisphere.
Mar 23, 2024 · Santo Domingo was founded in 1496 by Bartholomew Columbus, brother of Christopher Columbus, as the capital of the first Spanish colony in the New World. The original city site was located on the left (east) bank of the Ozama River and was called Nueva Isabela in honour of Queen Isabella I of Spain .
Nov 12, 2017 · Death: 1514 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Burial: San Francisco Monastery in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Charges: – Navigator, discoverer and cartographer. – Adelantado of the Indies and governor of Spain. Most relevant facts: – He toured several European courts seeking support for Christobal Columbus project.
Originally established on the east side of the Ozama in 1496, it was founded by Bartholomew Columbus in 1498, by order of the Catholic kings. In 1502, the Governor Nicolas de Ovando transferred its institutions to the west bank and decided to provide the city with a grid pattern from the Grand Place ( Plaza Mayor ).
The Other Columbus - Bartholomeo - The Italian Tribune. The Bartholomew Columbus Memorial in Santo Domingo – the city that he founded between 1496 and 1498. Bartolomeo Colombo was the younger brother of his far more famous sibling – Cristoforo. He too was an Italian explorer.
Oct 9, 2023 · He is believed to have been the son of Dominico Colombo and Susanna Fontanarossa and had four siblings: brothers Bartholomew, Giovanni, and Giacomo, and a sister named Bianchinetta. He was an...
Dec 17, 2021 · COLUMBUS, Bartholomew ( Bartolomeo Colon) (c.1445-1514). A brother of Christopher Columbus. He was a sailor by profession, and in the year 1480 joined Christopher at Lisbon. In 1489 he was sent to England by his brother to seek assistance from Henry VII. for the execution of his project.
