New York is the answer.
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.
They asked the pope(Alexander VI) and he decided that the world( the know world at the time) was to be split by an imaginary line. This line was a little bit west from the eastern tip of Brazil. Portugal got the eastern half of this line and Spain the western half.
Portugal took and interest in Brazil because it was the only place in the New World they were allowed to claim. Disputes between Spain and Portugal led to the Treaty of Tordesillas, which drew a line down the map. Spain took what was to the West (most of the Americas) and Portugal took the East (Africa, India and a sliver of South America AKA Brazil) Also, European expansion was in vogue and they didn't want to be the only power not in the New World.
Cabral claimed Portugal for Brazil on April 22, 1500.
The area claimed for Portugal after an explorer was thrown off course was Brazil. In 1500, Portuguese explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral set sail for India but, due to a navigational error, landed on the Brazilian coast instead. This unexpected discovery led to Portugal's claim over the territory, which eventually became a significant part of its empire. The claim was solidified by the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494, which divided the newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal.
Spain and Portugal had a deal sponsored by the Pope that Spain would conquest west of a certain line of longitude and Portugal east. The Americas were believed to be west of this line of longitude. However, this line of longitude split through South America, and this explains why Portugal obtained the possession of Brazil.
Spain and Portugal.
Spain, France, England, and Portugal.
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 Northern Hemisphere is the only one of the four hemispheres that cannot claim Antarctica. It is located in the Southern Hemisphere, the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
Great Britain, Netherlands, Sweden, Germany, Denmark, France, Russia, Spain, and Portugal.
What lands did Spain claim
Spain and France do not, in fact, share the Iberian Peninsula. Conventionally (and properly) understood, the Iberian Peninsula is shared by the nations of Spain and Portugal, with several smaller ethnic groups (Basques and Catalans, for example) laying claim to political independence in the same area.
They asked the pope(Alexander VI) and he decided that the world( the know world at the time) was to be split by an imaginary line. This line was a little bit west from the eastern tip of Brazil. Portugal got the eastern half of this line and Spain the western half.
When did the Celts first claim land in Spain
he claimed brazil for portugal.
Portugal