Francisco de Bobadilla
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Francisco de Bobadilla was a Spanish colonial administrator and royal commissioner best known for arresting Christopher Columbus and briefly serving as governor of Hispaniola in the early 16th century.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish colonial administrator
ⓘ
human ⓘ royal commissioner ⓘ |
| activity |
confiscated Columbus’s papers and property in Hispaniola
ⓘ
oversaw administration of justice in Hispaniola ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Ferdinand II of Aragon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isabella I of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| arrested |
Bartholomew Columbus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authoritySource | royal letters of commission ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 16th century ⓘ |
| conflictWith | supporters of Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Crown of Castile ⓘ |
| deathCause | shipwreck ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diedWith | much of the gold from Hispaniola ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Spaniards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedFrom | Santo Domingo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | early Spanish colonization of the Americas ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Spanish West Indies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | controversial figure in early Spanish colonial history ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalAction | ordered imprisonment of Columbus brothers ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | representative of the Crown’s judicial power in Hispaniola ⓘ |
| methodOfTransportForColumbus | chains ⓘ |
| monarch | Catholic Monarchs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | arrest of Christopher Columbus ⓘ |
| occupation |
colonial administrator
ⓘ
royal commissioner ⓘ |
| oversaw | redistribution of some of Columbus’s privileges ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Governor of Hispaniola ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| replaced | Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedAsGovernorOfHispaniola | Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInColonialPolicy | implemented royal directives in the Caribbean ⓘ |
| royalCommissionScope |
assume governance of Hispaniola if necessary
ⓘ
investigate complaints against Columbus ⓘ |
| sentToSpain |
Bartholomew Columbus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedUnder | Spanish Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipwreckContext | return voyage to Spain ⓘ |
| shipwreckEvent | hurricane near Hispaniola ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence | Caribbean colonies of Castile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryGoverned | Hispaniola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Age of Discovery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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