1494 : how a family feud in medieval Spain divided the world in half
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1494 : how a family feud in medieval Spain divided the world in half
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- 1494 : how a family feud in medieval Spain divided the world in half
- Title remainder
- how a family feud in medieval Spain divided the world in half
- Statement of responsibility
- Stephen R. Bown
- Subject
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- America -- Discovery and exploration | Spanish
- Demarcation line of Alexander VI
- Electronic books
- Portugal. -- Treaties, etc. | 1494 June 7
- Portugal., 1494 June 7
- America -- Discovery and exploration | Portuguese
- Spain -- History -- Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516
- Spain -- History | Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516
- Spain -- Kings and rulers | Family relationships
- Religion
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- When Columbus triumphantly returned from America to Spain in 1493, his discoveries inflamed an already-smouldering conflict between Spain's renowned monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, and Portugal's Joao II. Which nation was to control the world's oceans? To quell the argument, Pope Alexander VI - the notorious Rodrigo Borgia - issued a proclamation laying the foundation for the Treaty of Tordesillas, an edict that created an imaginary line in the Atlantic Ocean dividing the entire known (and unknown) world between Spain and Portugal. Just as the world's oceans were about to be opened by Columb
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- NLC
- Dewey number
- 970.01/6
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BX1810
- Literary form
- non fiction
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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