18 February 1493
Arrest of Christopher Colombus
Arrested by the Governor of the Azores, must prove he had been hired by Ferdinand II
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Azores in Spain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Arrested by the Governor of the Azores, must prove he had been hired by Ferdinand II
Arrested by the Governor of the Azores to prove that he had been hired by Ferdinand II
Lands ashore at the Azores on the return to Spain
Lands ashore at the Azores on the return to Spain
Benefits from the Spanish victory that weakens opposition to his rule in Portugal
Provenance
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