The Treaty of Tordesillas divided the newly discovered lands outside of Europe between Spain and Portugal. The imaginary line ran down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
It was as a result of the Treaty of Tordesillas (signed June 7th 1494) and was referred to as the line of demarcation.
line of demarcation is an imaginary line running down the middle of the Atlantic from the North Pole to the south. Pope Alexander VI drew it in 1493
An imaginary line running through the Atlantic Ocean between the north and south poles and not crossing any land except Greenland and Antarctica could be any meridian between 24.5° and 35° West longitude.
It was perfered to as a line of demarcation .
Countries that are close to the middle Atlantic are the United States, Portugal, Morocco, France, Ireland, and the UK. A country that lies on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge is Iceland.
i think it was the circumnavigate
i think it was the circumnavigate
These coordinates are pretty close to the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, halfway between Portugal and Newfoundland. This is about 450 miles northwest of the Azores, a chain of islands owned by Portugal.
The imaginary strip running down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean from the north pole to the south pole is the Prime Meridian. It is the line of 0 degrees longitude and serves as the starting point for measuring longitude around the globe.
The exact midpoint is in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean west of the Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain or less west of Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.
The imaginary line running down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean from the North Pole to the South Pole is known as the Prime Meridian. This line marks 0 degrees longitude and serves as the starting point for measuring east-west coordinates on Earth.