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	The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 betwen Spain and Portugal
		The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 betwen Spain and Portugal
		The Treaty of Tordesillas was concluded on June 7 1494 to settle the contentious matter of the possession of the newly discovered lands of the non Christian world between Portugal and Spain.
		The Treaty of Tordesillas shifted the demarcation line to a circle passing 370 leagues West of the Cape Verde Islands and thus set the legal base for the colonization of the eastern coast of the land now known as Brazil by the Portuguese explorer Pedro Alvarez Cabral.
	www.kwabs.com /tordesillas_treaty.html (1068 words)

	Hotel Parador Tordesillas Spain Castile
		This ancestral home is located in the historical Castilian town of Tordesillas, an important crossroads since Roman times and is a place where the greenness and nature offer the guest the best of the surrounding landscape.
		Visit the Royal Monastery of Santa Clara, a former palace built in the 14th century which is a beautiful example of Arab architecture brought to the area during the rule by the Moors.
		Outside of Tordesillas, there is the Mota Castle in Medina del Campo, the Historic-Artistic Ensemble of Uruena and Toro, the mozarabe church of San Cebrian de Mazote.
	parapromotions-spain.com /parador/spain/tordesillas.html (660 words)

	"Reconquesta's" Historical Context
		Tordesillas allowed the Spanish and Portuguese to loot and enslave indigenous populations, in return for their promises to save the hemisphere’s natives “for God.” It was not realized at the time that Portugal would get a much smaller slice of the American pie than did Spain, since the Americas were still largely unexplored.
		By the treaty concluded at Guadalupe Hidalgo, Mexico was required to cede its claim to California and New Mexico, as well as lands in between them and to the north, to the United States and to recognize the Rio Grande as the southern and western boundary of Texas.
		The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was ratified by the U.S. Senate on March 10, 1848.
	www.mnforsustain.org /aztlan_reconquesta_historical_context.htm (3384 words)

	Treaty of Tordesillas
		In principle the treaty followed the papal bull issued in 1493 by Pope Alexander VI, which fixed the demarcation line along a circle passing 100 leagues W of the Cape Verde Islands and through the two poles.
		At the time that the treaty was negotiated, only a very small area of the New World had actually been explored.
		As the Portuguese presence in Brazil increased, the boundary line defined by the Treaty was generally ignored by Portuguese explorers and settlers, who eventually extended Portuguese territory to include all of modern-day Brazil (almost half of the South American continent).
	www.laughtergenealogy.com /bin/histprof/misc/tordesillas.html (566 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Tordesillas,
		Tordesillas, Treaty of A Dictionary of World History...
		Tordesillas, Treaty of (7 June 1494) An alliance between Spain and Portugal.
		In principle the treaty followed the papal bull issued in 1493 by Pope Alexander VI, which fixed the demarcation line along a circle passing 100 leagues W of the...
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Tordesillas, (809 words)

	Tordesillas page
		Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 was intended to separate the spheres of settlement and trade between Spain and Portugal.
		Although longitude could not be determined exactly at the time the Portuguese were to have all discoveries found east of a line of longitude "370 leagues" west of the Azores.
		The treaty was supervised by the Pope but was probably not the work of the Pope (Alexander 6th), who had originally suggested 100 leagues.
	www.angelfire.com /mac/egmatthews/worldinfo/glossary/tordesillas.html (148 words)

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		The result was the TREATY OF TORDESILLAS (1494), a treaty in which Spain and Portugal divided the world outside christian Europe into a Portuguese hemisphere, which included the west coast of Africa, already surveyed by Bartolomeo Diaz and others, and a Spanish hemisphere including the Caribbean islands discovered by Columbus.
		The line separating both spheres was fixed at 46 degrees 37 minutes western longitude by the Treaty of Tordesillas, to be completed by a corresponding line at 130 degrees eastern longitude in the TREATY OF ZARAGOZA in 1529.
		The treaty assigned huge spheres to both nations, which, for the most part, were uncharted territories for both of them.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/spain/tordesillas.html (516 words)

	Tordesillas
		Tordesillas, the pope divides the world to prohibit the return of the organization templière in network
		In this treaty, papacy prohibited with any other sailor to go to America without preliminary authorization of Rome.
		It was a manner of drawing aside the French sailors who for at least four hundred years, with the fleet templière had secretly made trade with the new world not to run up against a face the papal capacity.
	www.fileane.com /english/tordesillas.htm (475 words)

	Treaty of Tordesillas: 1494
		The Treaty of Tordesillas was agreed upon by the Spanish and the Portuguese to clear up confusion on newly claimed land in the New World.
		In June of 1494 the line was re-negotiated and the agreement was officially ratified during a meeting in the Spanish town of Tordesillas.
		The Treaty of Tordesillas re-established the line 370 leagues (1,770 km) west of the Cape Verde Islands.
	www.thenagain.info /WebChron/Americas/Tordesillas.html (348 words)

	Magellon (Site not responding. Last check: )
		There was another problem, which was that Portugal and Spain had signed a treaty called the TREATY OF TORDESILLAS.
		Treaty of Tordesillas- Between Spain and Portugal, regulation their rights of discovery and conquest.
		It is called the Treaty of Tordesillas because it was singed in Tordesillas, Spain.
	www.wadsworth.k12.oh.us /central/Explorers/Magellon.htm (487 words)

	The 1562 Map of America by Diego Gutiérrez
		Through papal bulls in 1493 and the famous Treaty of Tordesillas between Spain and Portugal in 1494, the two Iberian powers laid claim to the entire Western Hemisphere, although to them the newly found lands were extensions of Asia, or islands off its coasts.
		Concluded with the treaty was a French-Spanish agreement, namely the marriage of Elizabeth of Valois, daughter of Henry II, King of France, to Philip II in the summer of 1559.
		Was it to be the line given in the Papal Bull of 1493 or that in the Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494; and for that matter which island in the Atlantic Ocean was to be used as the eastern terminus from which the distance to the line of demarcation was to be determined?
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/gmdhtml/gutierrz.html (2972 words)

	WHKMLA : Era of Discovery, Treaty of Tordesillas
		However, there were disputes over the borders; in the early 1500s, Portugal claimed Newfoundland (which according to the Tordesillas agreement was located in the Spanish sector); the Spanish attempted to take hold of the Moluccas which according to the Treaty of Zaragoza was Portuguese.
		However, the Spanish did not pursue political ambitions (except for the Chinese and Japanese markets, and for the Philippines, for which they negotiated Portuguese consent, as it was located within the Portuguese sphere) and the Portuguese did not pursue political interests within the Spanish sphere of interest.
		England, France and the Dutch Republic regarded the Treaties of Tordesillas and Zaragoza as illegitimate, not because the Spanish and Portuguese had partitioned lands that did not belong to them, but because they were excluded.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/period/disc/tordesillas.html (807 words)

	The Moron's Almanac: News and Misinformation
		You will never be standing at a cocktail party where someone says, "It's all because of that damn Treaty of Tordesillas." No one will ever blame the failures of the Mid East Peace Process or the brinkmanship in south Asia on the harsh conditions of the Treaty of Tordesillas.
		Ugo Buoncompagni was born on June 7, 1502.
		He was the founder of Islam, and his death was the first in a long chain of events that ultimately resulted in the Treaty of Tordesillas.
	www.justmorons.com /articles/day020607.html (440 words)

	History of Brazil
		The economic expansion of the viceroyalty was further stimulated by the discovery of diamonds in 1721 and, later, by the development of the coffee- and sugar-growing industries.
		The Treaty of Madrid was later annulled, but its principles were embodied in the 1777 Treaty of Ildefonso.
		The Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance, drafted by the conference, was signed by Brazil in September.
	www.emayzine.com /lectures/HISTOR~6.htm (4390 words)

	Treaty of Tordesillas
		FRtR > Documents > The treaty of Tordesillas The treaty of Tordesillas Between the King of Portugal and the King and Queen of Castile, Aragon June 7, 1494 *** Quote * info ***.
		Whereas a certain controversy exists betwetreaty of Tordesillas The treaty of Tordesillas Between the King of Portugal and the King and Queen of Castile, Aragon June 7, 1494 *** Quote * info ***.
		In this treaty, the Ottawa Indians living in Ohio gave up claim to all of their lands located in the state.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1028.html (647 words)

	History: June 7
		The Treaty of Tordesillas is signed, under which Spain and Portugal agree to divide the New World between themselves.
		The Papal dividing line was set up by Pope Alexander VI in 1493 at the request of Spainâs rulers to protect their claims from the Portuguese.
		I am satisfied with your reply, and particularly with the fact that you have condescended to define the breaking of this treaty and the attack on the Soviet Union by the word "experiment." I want you to look at the document...
	members.tripod.com /historiation/daysjune/june07.html (1944 words)

	Semantic Technology: The Treaty of Tordesillas
		Some long dormant neuron fired and the Treaty of Tordesillas was invoked as a possible exemplar.
		A few years later, figuring that the world was likely far larger than earlier estimates, continued this imaginary line through the poles and to the “anti-meridian” which effectively gave Spain an entire hemisphere, but assured Portugal's claim over the East Indies.
		For the most part Spain and Portugal honored this Treaty for the rest of their explorations in the new world, and people in Brazil speak Portuguese today due to the placement of a line through a continent that the line drawers had no idea existed.
	semantic-conference.blogs.com /semtech06/2005/12/the_treaty_of_t.html (1065 words)

	Inter Caetera
		The historical introduction below is taken from Paul Gottschalk, "The Earliest Diplomatic Documents on America: The Papal Bulls of 1493 and the Treaty of Tordesillas Reproduced and Translated," Berlin, 1927.
		Portuguese ambassadors were sent to Barcelona and, after many negotiations and some interruptions, a settlement was finally reached at the small Spanish town of Tordesillas and a treaty was signed on June 7, 1494.
		The sanction, which by the terms of the Treaty was to be asked was nevergiven by Alexander VI and not before the 24th of January, 1506, was a Bull to such effect issued by Pope Julius II.
	bullsburning.itgo.com /essays/Caetera.htm (1076 words)

	Treaty of Tordesillas & The Mission
		Treaty of Tordesillas: Read the selections and answer the questions.
		While it would be several hundred years before the line of the Treaty of Tordesillas could be accurately determined (due to problems determining longitude), Portugal and Spain kept to their sides of the line quite well.
		Brazil's Portuguese-speaking population is a result of the Treaty of Tordesillas.
	home.earthlink.net /~mrromo/id11.html (1742 words)

	From Revolution to Reconstruction: Documents
		Treaty with the Six Nations, Fort Stanwix, October 22, 1784
		Treaty between the United States and the Oneida, Tuscorora and Stockbridge Indians living in the country of the Oneidas 1794
		Treaty made at Buffalo Creek in the State of New York, January 15, 1838 with the representatives of the Nations of New York Indians
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	United States and Brazil: Navigation and Discovery / Brasil e Estados Unidos: Navegações e Descobrimentos
		They were aware of the existence of lands across the Atlantic before Christopher Columbus (1430?-1506) discovered the Antilles in 1492, but they did not divulge their knowledge so as to forestall the ambitions of Spain, England, and France.
		According to the terms of the treaty, territories lying east of a meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde Islands would belong to Portugal; the lands to the west of the meridian would belong to Spain.
		The 1494 Treaty of Tordesillas established a dividing line between Spanish and Portuguese possessions west of Europe.
	international.loc.gov /intldl/brhtml/br-1/br-1-2.html (825 words)

	World History 1450- 1500 AD
		Edward was bought off by a payment and the promise of an annual allowance by Louus XI under the terms of the Treaty of Picquinty.
		Under the treaty of Alcacovas Portugal abandoned its claim to the Castillian throne as well as its claim to the Canary Islands.
		Under the terms of the treaty Venice was forced to cede cities along the Albanian coast to the Ottomans.
	www.multied.com /dates/1450ad.html (1165 words)

	Rio Treaty - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Rio Treaty - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Rio Treaty, also Inter-American Treaty of Reciprocal Assistance, treaty for mutual defence signed in September 1947 by 19 American republics,...
		Chapultepec, Act of, agreement adopted at Chapultepec Castle, in Mexico City, by the Inter-American Conference on the Problems of War and Peace...
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Rio_Treaty.html (106 words)

	Spain - Treaty of Tordesillas: UNESCO-CI
		Spain - Treaty of Tordesillas: UNESCO-CI Education
		The Treaty of Tordesillas of 7 June 1494 involves agreements between King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile and King John II of Portugal establishing a new demarcation line between the two crowns, running from pole to pole, 370 leagues to the west of Cape Verde islands.
		The Treaty was finally signed following complex diplomatic negotiations between ambassadors and barristers from both Kingdoms.
	portal.unesco.org /ci/fr/ev.php-URL_ID=21981&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html (163 words)

	Treaty of Tordesillas
		The Treaty of Tordesillas was signed which divided the world between Portuguese and Spanish lands.
		The Spanish received all of the land to the West and the Portuguese to the East.
		This gave Portugal Africa while Spain received all of the new world with the exception of Brazil.
	www.multied.com /WH1400-1900/Europe/Europe/TreatyofTordesillas.html (48 words)

	The Avalon Project : Treaty between Spain and Portugal concluded at Tordesillas; June 7, 1494
		The Avalon Project : Treaty between Spain and Portugal concluded at Tordesillas; June 7, 1494
		Treaty between Spain and Portugal concluded at Tordesillas; June 7, 1494
		I, FERNANDO ALVAREZ de Toledo, secretary of the king and of the queen, our lords, have caused it to be written by their mandate.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/modeur/mod001.htm (868 words)

	The Treaty of Tordesillas (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1494, Spain and Portugal signed the Treaty of Tordesillas, which settled the controversy once and for all.
		This boundary shall be drawn straight, as aforesaid at a distant of three hundred and seventy leagues west of the Cape Verde Islands, being calculated by degrees.
		And if the said ships of the said King of Portugal discover any islands or mainlands in the regions of the said King and Queen of Castile all such lands shall belong to and remain forever in the possession of the said King and Queen of Castile.
	home.comcast.net /~glennwatson550/worksheets/tordesillas.html (287 words)

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