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The rivalry (in the 16th century) concerned the issue of which country could claim and exploit which part of the newly discovered Americas and other parts of the world newly discovered or yet to be discovered.
The issue was settled by mutual consent by the Pope, who divided the map of the world in a Spanish and a Portuguese sphere of influence and colonization, where the other party had to stay out of.
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What two Western European rivals had disputes about land claims in the Americas following Columbus’ voyage of 1492?
Portugal and Spain
Is Spain on the east of Portugal or west of Portugal?
Portugal is west of Spain, between Spain and the Atlantic Ocean.
What is Portugal neighbor?
Portugal is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean and by Spain.
Does Spain border both Portugal and France?
Spain is the only country that borders Portugal.
How did the actions of the Portugal affect the goals of Spain?
Spain wished to compete with Portugal for trade. (Apex)
Who is Spain's Rivals?
Portugal
What two Western European rivals had disputes about land claims in the Americas following Columbus’ voyage of 1492?
Portugal and Spain
What are Spain and Portugal known as?
Spain is known as Spain and Portugal as Portugal.
Is Spain on the east of Portugal or west of Portugal?
Portugal is west of Spain, between Spain and the Atlantic Ocean.
What was Amerigo Vespucci's sponsoring country?
Spain and Portugal both sponsored him
What is Portugal neighbor?
Portugal is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean and by Spain.
What country is west of Spain?
Portugal is west of Spain.
Does Spain border both Portugal and France?
Spain is the only country that borders Portugal.
What is the country to the west Spain?
Portugal is west of Spain.
How did the actions of the Portugal affect the goals of Spain?
Spain wished to compete with Portugal for trade. (Apex)
Which is country farther south Portugal or Spain?
Spain extends both farther north and farther south than Portugal does.
What europen country that touches Portugal and France?
Spain borders Portugal along the west side and France on the north.
