Treaty of Saragossa defines the interests of Spain and Portugal in the Pacific

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)

The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.6.2.01: Spanish Literature and Culture from the Beginning to the Golden Age.
Vol. editors: Andrew M. Beresford (University of Durham), Stuart Green (University of Leeds), Juan Pablo Rodriguez (Yale University), Duncan Wheeler (University of Leeds)

Domains

Political Geography
Treaties and alliances

Dates

Date of occurrence 1529-04-22

Places

Spain (Location)
Indonesia, Maluku (Involved)
Portugal (Involved)

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By the Treaty of Saragossa, Spain and Portugal define the boundaries of their respective colonial interests in the Pacific. Spain gives up to Portugal its claim to the Maluku islands of Indonesia.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Treaty of Saragossa defines the interests of Spain and Portugal in the Pacific". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=14418, accessed 26 April 2024.]

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