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The Treaty of Tordesillas divided the land between the two. The land to the East belonged to Spain and the land to the West belonged to Portugal.
The Treaty of Tordesillas was the first attempt to divide the Americas between Spain and Portugal.Treaty of Tordesillas
The treaty was called the Treaty of Tordesillas.
The Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494 was between Spain and Portugal. It settle the disputes they had over the ownership of newly discovered lands.
The Rule That States The Line Between Spain And Portugal, Decided By The Pope.
Treaty of Tordesillas
provision of treaty of tordesillas to divide the Americas between Spain and Portugal to colonize.
The treaty divided up uncharted land between Spain and Portugal.
Spain and Portugal
The treaty of tordesillas split up all the newly discovered lands between Portugal and Spain; the two most prominent exploration nations of the day.
The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 divided the new world between Spain and Portugal.
The treaty responsible for the divide between the world that Spain could colonize and Portugal could colonize was the Treaty of Tordesillas. The name of the line was, surprisingly enough, called the Tordesillas Line.