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The Pope divided the new world into what he thought was half. Spain got west and Portugal got east. Portugal ended up with just Brazil and Spain got everything else.
The pope divided the world in "half." The Line of Demarcation was created to divide the world. Portugal got the land on the east while Spain got the land on the west, which was a greater quantity.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 divided the new world between Spain and Portugat
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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.
The Treaty of Tordesillas split South America between Spain and Portugal Portuguese influence led to the modern state of?
Brazil
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)
Pope Alexander VI drew a line that split South America between Spain and Portugal called the?
The line determined by Pope Alexander the sixth which split South America between Spain and Portugal is named the Line of Demarcation.
Is Spain bigger than Portugal?
Portugal is certainly smaller than Spain. Portugal is 92,345km2 while Spain takes up 505, 992km2 making Spain more than 5 times as big as Portugal. Additionally, this can be seen when looking at a map: Spain takes up more than 3 quarters of the Iberian peninsula (a peninsula solely split between Portugal and Spain).
Who divided the New World lands between Spain and Portugal?
The Pope split the Land of the New World between Spain and Portugal they called this split the line of Demarcation which was eventually moved again through the Treaty of Tordesillas
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
An agreement by the pope to allow missionaries in South America?
An agreement that split South America between Spain and Portugal
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.
The Treaty of Tordesillas split South America between Spain and Portugal. Portuguese influence led to the modern state of .?
Brazil
The Treaty of Tordesillas split South America between Spain and Portugal Portuguese influence led to the modern state of?
Brazil
Does Spain border both Portugal and France?
Spain is the only country that borders Portugal.
