How did Spain and Portugal avoid conflict when exploring in South America? How did that help avoid conflict?
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In 1494 the Tordesillas Treaty was a Treaty between Portugal & Spain, where they decided to split the Americas land between the two, regardless of who still lived there. This treaty took place during the "Age of Discovery" and was a very vital part of it
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- Shortly after Columbus came from the "Western Indians" the Spanish and Portuguese had to break power in order to avoid a war. An arrangement was concluded in 1494 with the Treaty of Tordesillas splitting the globe into two nations.
- Through this Treaty,Portuguese people had everything on the East and the islands entered by Christopher Columbus beyond Europe. The Portuguese control of Asia,Africa, and Eastern South America was then granted.Spain (Castile), which was largely unknown & mostly western America, including the Pacific Ocean Islands acquired half of the west of this line.
- It has turned into a nation named Brazil, & the Spanish speaking regions splintered into many independent nations including Argentina, Colombia, and several more. The Spanish & Portuguese New World explorations were partly clarified.
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