Whether Columbus committed treason against Queen Isabella of Spain is a matter of interpretation. While he did act independently by making decisions during his voyages that sometimes went against the crown's wishes, he was ultimately seeking to expand Spanish territories and wealth. His actions were often viewed as ambitious rather than treasonous, and he had the support of the monarchy, which benefited from his discoveries. Thus, while some of his actions may have been controversial, they do not clearly constitute treason.
treason is the plotting to kill the queen/king
The voyage for which Christopher Columbus is most famous was for the country of Spain. Queen Isabella, against the advise of her advisers, funded this voyage by Columbus.
Queen Isabella of Spain helped finance Columbus' voyages.
In Tudor times, the punishment for treason against the queen was typically execution, often by beheading. This was considered a grave crime due to the perceived threat it posed to the monarchy and the state. The execution was usually carried out in a public spectacle, serving as a warning to others. In some cases, particularly for those of noble birth, a more 'honorable' execution might be granted, but the outcome was still death.
It was King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, not Queen Elizabeth I that financed Columbus' voyage.They did so because it would enhance the wealth and prosperity of Spain.Queen Elizabeth I was not born when Columbus made his voyage.
They can't, they commit treason against the British Government now and can be jailed for life.
No, John Somers was not a conspirator in the novel "Cue for Treason." He was a loyal supporter of the Queen and a friend to the main characters, Peter and Kit. Throughout the story, he helps them with their mission to foil a plot against the Queen.
To be discovered plotting against the Queen would be high treason, and this was punishable by death.
treason is the plotting to kill the queen/king
The voyage for which Christopher Columbus is most famous was for the country of Spain. Queen Isabella, against the advise of her advisers, funded this voyage by Columbus.
Because they suspected Mary to change the countries religion when she became queen. Therefore they sent out spy's which found that Mary had been plotting against the queen; this was treason. The punishment for treason is excecution, the parliment would have been excecuted by Mary as they were protestants but Elizebeth got rid of her.
queen gave Columbus ships
In some versions of the legend, King Arthur executed his nephew Mordred for treason after Mordred rebelled against him.
She was accused of treason!,!,!
Peter accompains Sir Joseph to tell the government about Rats planned assassination attempt on Queen Elizabeth. They meet through their involvement in the plot against the Queen.
Peter who? Which queen? What are you talking about?
No