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Ruled east of the line of demarcation?
Portugal i think
The Line of Demarcation was an imaginary line that divided control of the territory in the Americas between which two countries?
Spain and Portugal.
What was the Line of Demarcation?
The Line of Demarcation was an imaginary division of territory on the Earth at 50 degrees longitude, which was used to separate the boundaries of Portugal and Spain made in the year 1493 by Pope Alexander VI and later by Pope Julian II. Spain controlled territory west of the line, while Portugal controlled territory east of the line. The line was moved 800 miles further west with the signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 a year later.In short The Line OF Demarcation, divided the non-European world into two trading and exploration zones one for Spain and one for Portugal. The two nations agreed to these terms in the Treaty of Tordesillas.the line of democration is an imaginary line running down the middle of the Atlantic from the North Pole to the South Pole.
How did the line of demarcation affect settlement of South America?
The Line of Demarcation under the Treaty Of Tordesillas (1494) limited Portugal to colonies only in extreme eastern South America, which grew into the country of Brazil.
What was the name of the boundary line drawn on the map between Maryland and Pennsylvania?
The Mason-Dixon Line. Surveyed between 1763 and 1767 by Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon in the resolution of a border dispute between British colonies in Colonial America. It forms a demarcation line between four U.S. states, forming part of the borders of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia (then part of Virginia).
