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" Moors, divided our globe into two parts, by a line of demarcation passing from pole to pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores and Cape Verde islands... "
American Journal of Science and Arts - Page 286
1869
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The Renfrewshire Magazine

1847 - 522 pages
...between rival potentates, his Holiness the Pope, adjusted the difference by fixing on a line drawn from pole to pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores, and giving to Portugal all discoveries within 180 degrees to the east, and to Spain those within the same...
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The Hundred Dialogues: New and Original ; Designed for Reading and ...

William Bentley Fowle - 1854 - 324 pages
...labors," he formally gave them " all lands discovered or to be discovered, west of an imaginary line drawn from pole to pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores and Cape de Verd Islands." The Styx was an imaginary river over which it was necessary for tile spirits of the...
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Hundred Dialogues: New and Original

William Bentley Fowle - 1856 - 324 pages
...labors," he formally gave them " all lands discovered or to be discovered, west of an imaginary line drawn from pole to pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores and Cape de Verd Islands." The Styx was an imaginary river over which it was necessary for ths spirits of the...
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Rotteck's History of the World: From the Creation to the Present ..., Volume 2

Carl von Rotteck - 1858 - 960 pages
...had previously made to the Portuguese, Alexander, in the plenitude of his power, traced (1493) a line from pole to pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores, and declared that all the countries and seas to the east of this line, belonged to the Portuguese, and...
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The Tehuantepec railway, its location, features and advantages ..., Volume 109

Tehuantepec railway co - 1869 - 240 pages
...honor was and still is hers. In 1493, within three months from the return of Columbus, Alexander YI, a Spaniard, a Pope of not a year's standing, wishing...parts, by a line of demarcation passing from pole to dh pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores and Cape Verde islands, giving to Spain all she should...
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The Life of Columbus: The Discoverer of America

Sir Arthur Helps - 1869 - 292 pages
...Portugal, the Pontiff divided the Spanish and Portuguese Indian sovereignties by an imaginary line drawn from pole to pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores and the Cape de Verde Islands. Meanwhile the preparations were being made for a second voyage to be undertaken...
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Annual Report of the Council and Officers: With Appendix

1872 - 456 pages
...Isabella for their struggles in expelling the Moors, divided our globe into two parts, by an imaginary line of demarcation passing from pole to pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores and Cape Verd Islands, giving to Spain all she could discover within 180° to the west of it, leaving to Portugal...
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Journal of the American Geographical Society of New York, Volume 3

American Geographical Society of New York - 1873 - 464 pages
...Isabella for their struggles in expelling the Moors, divided our globe into two parts, by an imaginary line of demarcation passing from pole to pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores and Cape Verd Islands, giving to Spain all she could discover within 180° to the west of it, leaving to Portugal...
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Colburn's United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal, Volume 148

1878 - 554 pages
...diiy a second Bull, fixing iis limits of partition between these two powers, a meridian to be drawn from pole to pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores and Cape de Verde Islands, from which time all newly discovered lands as far as 180° to the west were to belong...
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Maritime Discovery: A History of Nautical Exploration from the ..., Volume 1

Charles Rathbone Low - 1881 - 368 pages
...day, a second Bull, fixing as limits of partition between these two powers, a meridian to be drawn from pole to pole, one hundred leagues west of the Azores and Cape de Verde Islands, all newly discovered lands, as far as 180° to the west, to belong to the crown of...
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