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Columbus

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by Laurence Bergreen


  Germaine de Foix

  Girardi, Lorenzo

  globe, see earth

  gold

  alloys

  Bobadilla’s confiscation of

  Columbus’s quest for

  Columbus’s reports of

  Ferdinand and Isabella and

  guanín

  Indians’ possession of

  mines of

  Pinzón and

  statue of, promised to Columbus

  transported to Spain

  tribute system

  Golden Chersonese (Malay Peninsula)

  Golfo de Buen Tiempo, El

  Gomera

  Gonçalves, Antão

  Gorbalán, Ginés de

  Gorda, Andrea Martín de la

  Gorda, La

  Gorricio, Gaspar

  Gracias á Dios

  Granada

  Grand Canary

  Grenada

  greyhounds

  Guacanagarí

  Guadalquivir

  Guadeloupe

  Guaicavanú

  Guaiqueri

  Guajira Peninsula

  Guanabara Bay

  Guanaja

  guanín

  Guantánamo Bay

  Guarionex

  Guatiguaná

  Guayacoa

  Guevara, Fernando de

  Guiga

  Guinea

  Gulf of Arrows

  Gulf of Cazones

  Gulf of Guacanayabo

  Gulf of Paria

  map of

  Gulf Stream

  Gutiérrez, Pedro

  gyres

  Haiti

  Acul Bay

  Cap Haitien

  ceded to France

  Moustique Bay

  Hangzhou (Quinsay)

  Henry VII, King

  Henry VIII, King

  Henry the Navigator

  Hierro

  Higuanamá

  Higuey

  hidalgos

  Hispaniola

  administration of

  Cibao

  Columbus’s governorship of

  Dominican Republic

  Haiti, see Haiti

  Indian kingdoms on

  map of

  Monte Cristi

  Ovando appointed governor of

  plans for settling

  Roldán’s rebellion in

  Santo Domingo, see Santo Domingo

  women of

  Historie Concerning the Life and

  Deeds of the Admiral Don

  Christopher Columbus

  (Ferdinand Columbus),

  Honduras

  horses

  hutias

  Iberian Peninsula

  Icacos Point

  Iceland

  iguanas

  India

  India

  Indians:

  alliances among tribes

  cannibalism among

  Caribs

  Christianity and

  clothing and embellishments of

  Columbian Exchange and

  Columbus’s first contact with

  Columbus’s first voyage and

  Columbus’s fourth voyage and

  Columbus’s second voyage and

  Columbus’s third voyage and

  destruction of

  deterioration of relations between Spanish and

  diet of

  disease and

  farming of

  Ferdinand Columbus’s view of

  fishing techniques of

  games of

  gold possessed by

  homes of

  kingdoms of

  lifestyle of

  mass suicide among

  music of

  population decrease in

  pregnancy and childbearing among

  prisoners sent to Spain

  property given to settlers

  rebellions of

  religious beliefs and practices of

  Roldán and

  settlements of

  sexuality of

  slavery among

  as slaves

  Taínos

  torture of

  trade with

  transported to Spain

  tribute system forced upon

  women

  work done for Spaniards by

  Inquisition

  Ireland

  Isabella I of Castile

  attitude toward Columbus

  Bartholomew Columbus and

  Bobadilla and

  Caonabó and

  Columbus appointed viceroy by

  Columbus’s appeal for patronage

  Columbus’s first voyage and

  Columbus’s fourth voyage and

  and Columbus’s landing on Santa María

  Columbus’s “Letter on the First Voyage” to

  Columbus’s rights and privileges restored by

  Columbus’s second voyage and

  Columbus’s third voyage and

  and complaints about Columbus

  death of

  Fernando II and

  gold and

  illness of

  Indians’ mass suicide and

  investigation of Columbus ordered by

  marriage and joint rule of

  New Worl²²²²d settlement plans and

  Ojeda and

  request for more information from Columbus

  rivals of Columbus commissioned by

  Roldán and

  slaves and

  son of

  and treaties with Portugal

  will written by

  Isla de Gracia

  Island of Women

  Isthmus of Panama

  Jamaica

  Blue Mountains

  Dry Harbour

  Jamaican plum

  Japan (Çipango)

  Jerusalem

  Jews

  João II, King

  Columbus and

  death of

  and treaties with Spain

  Juan, Prince of Asturias

  Juana of Castile

  Kublai Khan

  La Asunción

  La Bella Saonese

  Laberinto de las Doce Leguas

  La Capitana

  La Cartuja

  La Gorda

  Lagos

  La Isabela

  failure of

  massacre at

  Lake Maracaibo

  La Navidad

  men left behind at

  Las Casas, Bartolomé de

  Las Casas, Pedro de

  La Vaqueños

  Ledesma, Pedro de

  Leeward Islands

  Leonor of Viseu

  Lepe, Diego de

  Lesser Antilles

  Libro de las profecías (Columbus),

  Liguria

  Lisbon

  Columbus in

  Lombardo Cove

  Long Island, Bahamas

  lunar eclipses

  Luxan, Juan de

  Machiavelli, Niccolò

  Macorix

  Madeira Island

  Madrid

  Magellan, Ferdinand

  Magua

  Maima

  maize

  Málaga

  Malay Peninsula (Golden , Chersonese)

  Male Island

  Malocello, Lanzarotto

  manatees

  manchineel fruit

  Mandeville, John

  Manicaotex

  manta ray

  Manuel, King

  Manzorro, Rodrigo

  Mappa Mundi of 1500

  Margarit, Pedro

  Margarita

  Margarita, Archduchess

  Marie Galante

  Marien

  Marieni

  Marmóreo

  Martinique

  Martyr, Peter

  mastic

  Matinino

  Maviatué

  Maya civilization

  Medici, Giovanni de’

  Medici, Lorenzo
de’

  Medina del Campo

  Medina Sidonia, Duke of

  Méndez de Segura, Diego

  Milan

  Mona Passage

  Monastery of the Vertudes

  Moñiz, Felipa, see Perestrello, Felipa Moñiz

  Moñiz, Gil Ayres

  monkeys

  Monte Cristi

  Montego Bay

  Montserrat

  moon, eclipses of

  Moors

  Morant Cays

  Moreno, Juan

  Morocco

  mosquitoes

  Moustique Bay

  Mújica, Adrián de

  Muñoz, Fernán

  music

  Muslims

  Naturalis historia (Pliny)

  Navassa

  navigation

  astrolabes in

  Columbus’s skill in

  dead reckoning in

  quadrants in

  Nevis

  Nicaragua

  Nice

  Nicholas V, Pope

  Niña

  land sighting and

  on return trip to Spain

  as Santa Clara on second voyage

  Niño, Peralonso

  Noli, António de

  North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre

  Nossa Senhora dos Anjos

  Noya, Juan de

  Nuestra Señora de las Nieves

  Odemira

  Ojeda, Alonso de

  Order of Alcántara

  Orinoco

  Ortelius, Abraham

  Our Lady’s Expectation

  Ovando, Nicolás de

  Ozama River

  Pacific Ocean

  Palos

  Panama

  Isthmus of

  Pandiani, Emilio

  Pané, Ramon

  Pangaea

  Paolo, Master

  paradise, entrance to

  Paria Peninsula

  parrots

  pearls

  peccaries

  pepper

  pepper, chili

  Peraza, Hernán de

  Perestrello, Bartolomeo

  Perestrello, Felipa Moñiz (wife)

  death of

  Pérez, Alonso

  Pérez, Hernán

  Pérez, Rodrigo

  Pérez de Luna, Fernand

  Pernambuco

  Philip the Fair

  Pina, Rui da

  pineapples

  Pingue Channel

  Pinta

  land sighting and

  on return trip to Spain

  Pinzón, Arias Pérez

  Pinzón, Francisco Martín

  Pinzón, Martín Alonso

  Pinzón, Vicente Yáñez

  Pius II, Pope

  Pizarro, Francisco

  Pizarro, Gonzalo

  Pizarro, Hernando

  Pizarro, Juan

  plants

  agriculture and

  cacao (chocolate)

  cassava

  chili pepper

  cinnamon

  Columbian Exchange and

  cotton

  fruit

  Jamaican plum

  maize

  manchineel

  mastic

  pepper

  pineapples

  rubber

  tobacco

  trees

  yams

  Pliny

  Point Arenal

  Point Caxinas

  Point Erin

  poison arrows

  poisonous animals

  Polo, Marco

  Ponce de León, Juan

  Porras, Diego

  Porras, Francisco

  Porto Santo

  Portugal

  exploration and colonization by

  newly discovered lands and

  slave trade of

  treaties between Spain and

  Powerful Lady of Silence

  Praia do Paraíso

  “Prayer of Columbus” (Whitman)

  Prester John

  Ptolemy

  Puerto Bello

  Puerto Bueno

  Puerto de Gibara

  Puerto de la Concepción

  Puerto de la Mar de Sancto Tomás

  Puerto de San Nicolas

  Puerto Gordo

  Puerto Grande

  Puerto Limón

  Puerto Plata

  Puerto Rico

  Puerto Santo

  Punta del Aguja

  Punta de Serafin

  Punta Fraile

  quadrants

  Queen’s Garden

  Quinsay (Hangzhou)

  Quiribirí

  Quintero, Juan

  Rancho Viejo Channel

  rats

  Regiomontanus

  repartimiento system

  Retrete

  Ringmann, Matthias

  Río Belén

  Río de Desastres

  Río de Gracia

  Río de Janeiro

  Río de Oro

  Río Guadalquivir

  Río Veragua

  Riquelme, Pedro de

  Rock of Sintra

  Rodríguez, Cristóbal

  Roldán, Bartolomé

  Roldán, Francisco

  rubber

  Ruiz, Sancho

  Rum Cay

  Russo, Gaetano

  Sagres

  St. Ann’s Bay

  Saint-Barthélemy

  St. Elmo’s fire

  Saint Kitts

  Salamanca, Diego de

  San Antón

  Sánchez, Ambrosio

  Sánchez, Juan

  Sánchez de Carvajal, Alonso

  San Juan

  San Martin

  San Salvador Island

  San Sebastán

  Santa Catalina

  Santa Clara

  Santa Cruz

  Santa Cruz del Sur

  Santa Gloria

  Santa María

  Santa María (first voyage)

  land sighting and

  wreck of

  Santa María (Maríagalante):

  on second voyage)

  on third voyage

  Santa María de Gracía

  Santa María de Guadalupe

  Santa María de la Antigua

  Santa María de la Cinta

  Santa María de la Concepción

  Santa María de las Cuevas

  Santa María de Montserrate

  Santa María la Redonda

  Santa Marta

  Santangel, Luís de

  Santiago de Palos (Bermuda)

  Santo Domingo

  hurricane in

  Santo Tomás

  São Miguel (St. Michael)

  São Tiago

  Sargasso Sea

  sargassum

  sea cows (manatees)

  second voyage (1493–1496)

  afflictions suffered by crew

  agriculture and

  animals carried on

  Bartholomew Columbus on

  captains and crew members on

  Colina

  Columbus’s encounter with chieftain

  Columbus’s plans for

  complaints about Columbus reach Spain

  departure from Spain

  and difficulties of empire building

  Ferdinand and Isabella and

  formal orders for

  Fortaleza settlement established

  Gallega

  illness among expedition members

  Indian rebellions

  Indians and

  Indians’ mass suicide

  landfall

  La Isabela massacre

  La Isabela settlement

  La Navidad fortress and

  lunar eclipse observed

  maps of

  men left behind

  party of men temporarily lost

  pay for participants in

  physical labor required

  return to Spain

  rotation of soldier-sailors

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nbsp; Santa María (Maríagalante)

  Santo Tomás fortress built

  ships of

  slave trade and

  splitting of expedition

  supplies from Spain

  tribute system forced upon Indians

  tunic-clothed men sighted

  Sezé, Francisco de

  Sforza, Ascanio

  Sforza, Francesco

  sharks

  ships

  Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies, A (Las Casas)

  Sinamaica Lagoon

  slaves:

  cacao and

  in Genoa

  Indians as

  Indians’ taking of

  in Portugal

  Soria, Juan de

  South America

  Spain

  exploration and colonization by

  expulsion of Jews from

  Inquisition in

  newly discovered lands and

  treaties between Portugal and

  unification of

  spices

  chili pepper

  cinnamon

  pepper

  Strozzi, Giambattista

  syphilis

  Taínos

  Columbus’s first contact with

  Tamoio

  Terreros, Pedro de

  Testigos

  third voyage (1498–1500)

  Columbus arrested and returned to Spain

  Columbus’s belief in discovery of entrance to paradise

  El Correo

  criminals on

  departure from Spain

  Ferdinand and Isabella and

  financial backing for

  first ships sent on

  Indians and

  investigation of Columbus’s administration

  laziness and lack of dedication of participants

  maps of

  Ojeda and

  participants in

  pay for participants in

  plans for

  results of

  Roldán’s rebellion

  Santa María

  ships of

  stowaways and

  tidal wave encountered

  La Vaqueños

  women on

  Thule

  tobacco

  Tobago

  tomatoes

  tornado

  Torquemada, Tomás de

  Torre, Juana de la

  Torres, Antonio de

  Torres, Luis de

  Tortuga

  Tortugas, Las

  Toscanelli, Paolo dal Pozzo

  Touloukaera

  Triana, Rodrigo de

  trade

  Genoa and

  with Indians

  Travels of Marco Polo, The (Rustichello da Pisa and Marco Polo)

  Treaty of Alcáçovas

  Treaty of Tordesillas

  trees

  people living in

  Trinidad

  map of

  Tristán, Diego

  tsunamis

  tubers

  Tupiniquim

  Universalis cosmographia

  Urabá

  Urirá

  Vaeça, Teresa de

  Valenciano, Mateo

  Valladolid

  Vallejo, Alonso de

  Vaneque

  Vaqueños, La

  Vega Real

  Velasco, Pedro de

  Venezuela

  Paria Peninsula

  Veragua

  Vespucci, Amerigo

 

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