The new world was ultimately divided by the Pope. When he divided the new world it was called split the line of Demarcation. Later on the lands would be divided again and this was called the Treaty of Tordesillas.
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
They divided the territory into provinces
The world can be divided into 4 different hemispheres. If the world is divided in half vertically, there is the Eastern and Western Hemisphere. If the world is divided in half horizontally, there is the Northern as Southern Hemisphere. The New World was located in the Western Hemisphere, as most explorers would say. If one would want to be very specific, one could say that the New World was located in the North Western Hemisphere.
Line of Demarcation
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The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 divided the new world between Spain and Portugal.