What was the relationship between Isabella and Ferdinand, the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, and Italian
explorer Christopher Columbus?
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They issued a letter of marque to his countryman,
A Amerigo Vespucci, who was given license to sink
Columbus's ships and steal his maps for Spain
They tried to dissuade him from making the
® dangerous journey; Queen Isabella implored
Columbus to join the priesthood
They funded his expeditions to the New World, in the
hopes of finding another sea route to the East Indies