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1 On May 1 in the last quarter of the 15th century, this person presented his plans the Queen of a European country for raising money. She in turn who referred them to a committee who pronounced this person’s ideas impractical and discouraged the monarchy in funding him. Subsequently this person to expand the ___ empire and to assure a better market position in trading, was given an annual allowance of ___maravedis. Name the person and the Queen who granted him this allowance.
1. Christopher Columbus was given 12,000 maravedis by Queen Isabella I of Spain.
2 This company with
