Bartholomew columbus biography

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Born in Genoa in the , Bartholomew became a mapmaker in Lisbon, the principal center of cartography of the time, and conceived with his brother the "Enterprise of the Indies", a planned expedition to reach the Orient and its lucrative spice trade by a western rather than an eastern route.
bartholomew columbus biography

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Bartholomew Columbus (born 15th century, Genoa [Italy]—died /15, Santo Domingo, Hispaniola [now Dominican Republic]) was an Italian explorer, brother of Christopher .

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Bartholomew Columbus (Genoese: Bertomê Corombo; [1] Portuguese: Bartolomeu Colombo; Spanish: Bartolomé Colón; Italian: Bartolomeo Colombo; c.