Historical Events tagged with "bartholomew columbus"
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Exploration & Discovery
Columbus Leaves Santo Domingo Under Bartholomew
March 10th, 1496 529 years ago
Christopher Columbus departed from the newly established city of Santo Domingo after overseeing its foundation. He left his brother, Bartholomew Columbus, in command to govern the settlement. This marked a pivotal moment for European colonization in the New World, as Santo Domingo would become one of the first significant outposts for Spanish expansion and governance in the Americas.
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