Treaty of Tordesillas (1494)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:category International relations
History of Portugal
15th-century treaties
History of Spain
gptkbp:dividedWorldAlongMeridian 370 leagues west of Cape Verde Islands
gptkbp:effect Castile gained rights to lands west of the line
Portugal gained rights to lands east of the line
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Treaty of Tordesillas (1494)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Spanish
Portuguese
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:Tordesillas
gptkbp:purpose divide newly discovered lands outside Europe between Portugal and Castile
gptkbp:ratifiedBy gptkb:Pope_Julius_II
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Treaty_of_Zaragoza_(1529)
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Kingdom_of_Castile
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Portugal
1494-06-07
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Treaties_of_France
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5