...the gold and riches there on his next trip. FACT ! Spain gave Columbus titles of honor. He was called Admiral of the Ocean Sea and Viceroy and Governor of the Islands. Columbus brought Indians and gifts to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. Lasting Impact Over the next...

...the expedition, and to inform them, by the return of the courier, what was to be done on their part. This letter was addressed to him by the title of "Don...the Indies;" at the same time he was promised still farther rewards. Columbus lost no time in complying with the commands of the sovereigns. He sent a...

...the expedition, and to inform them, by the return of the courier, what was to be done on their part. This letter was addressed to him by the title of Don...in complying with the commands of the sovereigns. He sent a memorandum of the ships, men, and munitions that would be requisite, and, 'having made such...

...expedition, and to inform them by the return of the courier, what was necessary to be done on their part. This letter was addressed to him by the title of '...viceroy and governor of the islands discovered in the Indias ;' at the same time he was promised still further rewards. Columbus lost no time in complying...

...sovereigns announcing his discoveries. The letter was acknowledged by a reply addressed to him with the title of " Don Christopher Columbus, our admiral...governor of the islands discovered in the Indies." On going to Barcelona, in April, 1493, Columbus gave his sovereigns a minute account of his voyages,...

...such a fact. Columbus had meanwhile arrived at Seville to await orders, which soon came addressed to " Don Christopher Columbus, our Admiral of the Ocean...Viceroy and Governor of the Islands discovered in the Indias." We may assume that the admiral lost no time in complying with the royal commands. with ftirri...

...strange birds, gold and pearls were related to the many eager listening ears. Then Columbus now called "our Admiral of the ocean sea and Viceroy and Governor of the islands discovered in the Indies," was treated as if he were a real prince by the king and queen. With the greatest joy he received royal...

...Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile. "From the King and Queen to Don Cristoval Colon, Their Admiral of the Ocean Sea and Viceroy and Governor of the Islands discovered in the Indies," the missive read. Then, after many words of praise for what he had done, they added: We desire that...

...of the Spanish sovereigns, there came to him a letter, dated the 30th of March, addressed to " The Admiral of the Ocean Sea and Viceroy and Governor of the islands discovered in the Indies, " and confirming what had previously been conditionally granted to him in the Capitulation and Letters...