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Columbus made a contract with the Spanish crown. In the contract he was given a percentage of what he found, the title of the Admiral of the Deep Blue Sea for his lifetime, and a governorship if he should find a water route Asia. He didn’t come back with much gold and on his death was sick and broke. His son’s sued the crown concerning them not meeting the agreements they made with their father.

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