1494: How a Family Feud in Medieval Spain Divided the World in Half
Stephen R. Bown recounts how a Spanish family rivalry led to the 1494 treaty that split the world between Spain and Portugal, reshaping global exploration.
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1494 explores the pivotal agreement that divided newly discovered lands between Spain and Portugal.
The narrative traces the political and personal conflicts that shaped this historic treaty.
Stephen R. Bown examines how a family feud influenced global exploration and colonization.
The book places the treaty within the broader context of late medieval power struggles.
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