70 points! can somebody paraphrase this for me? columbus swims ashore after his ship is sunk in a battle with pirates off portugal. he joins his brother bartholomew, a cartographer, in lisbon.

His ship sunk in battle from battling with pirates Columbus swims ashore and joins his brother Bartholomew a cartographer in Lisbon

the spanish  

hope this meaning spain btw

well we know that it was fought between america and the united kingdom based on that i assume people consider the second war of independence because brtiain and england (uk)   the uk is made up of england and i assume thats why it was considered that