Ancient map commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas inside museum Tordesillas Castile Leon Spain

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Ancient map commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas inside museum Tordesillas Castile Leon Spain The map shows the division of the newly discovered lands outside Europe into an exclusive duopoly between the Spanish and the Portuguese along a north south meridian 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde islands off the west coast of Africa The Treaty of Tordesillas Portuguese Tratado de Tordesilhas Spanish Tratado de Tordesillas was signed at Tordesillas now in Valladolid province Spain June 7 1494 TREATY OF TORDESILLAS MAP ANCIENT OLD SPAIN

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Size: 5200px × 3570px
Location: museum Tordesillas Castile Leon Spain
Photo credit: © David Keith Jones / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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