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Who convinced Spain to back his voyages when Portugal would not?
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In a war between Spain and Portugal who would win?
Portugal would send spain to the moon
How did Columbus's voyage lead to a dispute between Spain and Portugal?
Actually Spain and Portugal wanted the lands Christopher Columbus discovered and would even fight for it. Later Pope Alexander VI settled the problem by making a boundary for Spain and Portugal.
Who was Ferdinand Magellans sponsor?
King Charles 1 of Spain sponsored Ferdinand Magellan's trip. Even though he was from Portugal, Portugal would not sponsor him.
Why didn't Adolf Hitler invade Portugal during world war 2?
Adolf Hitler did not invade Portugal during World War 2 because Spain stood in the way. In order to invade Portugal, Hitler would have needed to go through Spain. Spain would not allow that. Spain had far more to lose than to gain by entering the war. Spain had colonies in Africa that the Allied powers could conquer and Spain had very little to gain by entering the war. Both Portugal and Spain stayed out of the war. Spain helped Hitler and Portugal helped England as much as possible without actually participating in the fighting.
Why would Spain and Ukraine tend not to share elements of history and culture as much as Spain and Portugal do?
If you look at a map, you will notice that Spain and Ukraine are much further from each other than Portugal and Spain, which are right next to each other. Due to their geographical proximity, Spain and Portugal share a great deal of history, climate, and culture. Ukraine has much more in common with other post-Soviet states.
In a war between Spain and Portugal who would win?
Portugal would send spain to the moon
What line of latitude passes through the center of Spain and Portugal?
Depending on how precise you need your answer to be, approximately 40N. Portugal and Spain are not exactly at the same latitudes, so if you need a more precise answer, Spain would be at 39N, while Portugal would be about 38N.
How did Columbus's voyage lead to a dispute between Spain and Portugal?
Actually Spain and Portugal wanted the lands Christopher Columbus discovered and would even fight for it. Later Pope Alexander VI settled the problem by making a boundary for Spain and Portugal.
Who was Ferdinand Magellans sponsor?
King Charles 1 of Spain sponsored Ferdinand Magellan's trip. Even though he was from Portugal, Portugal would not sponsor him.
What is the large peninsula that holds Spain and Portugal?
That would be the Iberian Peninsula
Why didn't Adolf Hitler invade Portugal during world war 2?
Adolf Hitler did not invade Portugal during World War 2 because Spain stood in the way. In order to invade Portugal, Hitler would have needed to go through Spain. Spain would not allow that. Spain had far more to lose than to gain by entering the war. Spain had colonies in Africa that the Allied powers could conquer and Spain had very little to gain by entering the war. Both Portugal and Spain stayed out of the war. Spain helped Hitler and Portugal helped England as much as possible without actually participating in the fighting.
What countries would you have to go through to get from France to Portugal?
You would have to go through Spain and possibly Andorra.
Who was Magellans sponsor?
King Charles 1 of Spain sponsored Ferdinand Magellan's trip. Even though he was from Portugal, Portugal would not sponsor him.
What place is south of Ireland?
Going south from Ireland, you would come to Spain. From the extreme west of Ireland, you would pass Spain and Portugal and come to Morocco.
After Spain and Portugal claimed land in the New World why did other countries like France and England do the same?
So as not to be left out of the trade in new resources. If they were to get left behind Spain and Portugal would eventually grow so powerful that they would be annexed by them.
Why do people celebrate restoration of independence in Portugal?
Because without it Portugal would be just another badge in the flag of Spain, near the other five.
What country in the 1400s made Spain and Portugal jealous?
this is a hard one i would say germany
