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    Diego Columbus

    Spanish explorer and son of Christopher Columbus

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  1. Diego Columbus (Portuguese: Diogo Colombo; Spanish: Diego Colón; Italian: Diego Colombo; 1479/1480 – February 23, 1526) was a navigator and explorer under the Kings of Castile and Aragón. He served as the 2nd Admiral of the Indies, 2nd Viceroy of the Indies and 4th Governor of the Indies as a vassal to the Kings of Castile and Aragón.

  2. Diego Columbus (born 1479/80, Porto Santo, Madeira Islands—died February 23, 1526, Montalbán, Spain) was the eldest son of Christopher Columbus and viceroy of the Indies for 15 years, who spent most of his life in legal battles to secure the Columbus claims.

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  3. Columbus, Diego (Giacomo Colombo; b. c. 1468; d. before 20 February 1515), youngest brother of Christopher Columbus. He left Genoa to join Christopher in Spain and sailed with him on the second voyage to America.

  4. Diego Columbus (Diego Colón; b. ca. 1480; d. 1526), eldest son of Christopher Columbus. Following the death in 1485 of his mother, Felipa Perestrello, a Portuguese noblewoman, Diego was left by his father at the Franciscan friary of La Rábida (Spain) for education.

  5. 22407073. Source citation. Only son born to the marriage of explorer Christopher Columbus of Italy, and wife Philipa Moniz Perestrelo of Italian and Portuguese heritage. Her father, thought to be Bartholomew Perestrelo, was captain of Porto Santo Isle. After Bartholomew's death, Philipa's mother, Isabel Moniz, gave his navigation maps and other...

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  7. When Columbus made landfall in the West Indies on October 12, he was joined by the brothers Pinzón, three Spanish explorers who had done as much to organize, finance, and lead the expedition as the Italian himself. Museum of Prado.

  8. Diego Columbus (Portuguese: Diogo Colombo; Spanish: Diego Colón; Italian: Diego Colombo; 1479/1480 – February 23, 1526) was a navigator and explorer under the Kings of Castile and Aragón. He served as the 2nd Admiral of the Indies, 2nd Viceroy of the Indies and 4th Governor of the Indies as a vassal to the Kings of Castile and Aragón .

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