The+help+of+Bartolome

 ** by Eva Ros **

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the brother of columbus
Columbus told his brother Bartolome to offer the project to Enrique VII of England. In his trip Bartolome was captured by pirates and lost everything. After years he met the king who was interested in the project. When Bartolome came to Spain Christopher Columbus already have discovered America fort the kingdom of Castille. The fame reached by Castile because of discovery of America made Carlos VIII of France to meet Bartolome Colon. The king helped Bartolome in his trip to Spain.

bartolome in spain
When Bartolome reached Spain Columbus was in his second expedition so Bartolome went to Valladolid where the court was situated. He was attended by the catholic monarch who knew the marine abilities of Bartolome. The catholic monarchs proporcionated three ships to bartolome to go and found his brother Columbus.

columbus and Bartolome
When he reached Isabela, he didn’t found his brother because Columbus went to Cuba. Columbus reached Cuba on September in 1494 with a critical health situation. When Bartolome reached to Cuba, Christopher Columbus because of his bad health, appointed Bartolome governor of the island. On 10 of march the 1495 Columbus leaved Cuba and went to Spain leaving Bartolome in charge of the governor.