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Group: Wateree people (Amerind tribe)
People: Guillermo Prieto
Topic: Cowpens, Battle of
Location: Ufa Bashkortostan Russia

Columbus is physically and mentally exhausted by …

Years: 1499 - 1499
October

Columbus is physically and mentally exhausted by the end of his third voyage: his body is wracked by arthritis and his eyes by ophthalmia.

In October 1499, he sends two ships to Spain, asking the Court of Spain to appoint a royal commissioner to help him govern.