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Francisco de Bobadilla
Spanish soldier

Francisco de Bobadilla

Spanish soldier

Francisco de Bobadilla, (died June 1502, at sea near Hispaniola), Spanish soldier who arrested Christopher Columbus on Santo Domingo (the island of Hispaniola) after dissensions had arisen between Columbus and several of the Spanish adventurers who served under him.




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