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Tordessillas in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Tordessillas in England. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels2 people1496–1496

Historical events in Tordessillas

1496

1496
Papal Bull
Henry VII · House of Tudor

Henry refuses to treat Iberian papal claims as preventing English-sponsored voyages into newly explored Atlantic regions.

1496
Treaty of Tordessillas
Henry VII · House of Tudor

English exploration continues despite the Treaty of Tordesillas dividing overseas spheres between Spain and Portugal.

5 March 1496
Patent
Sebastian Cabot · Exploration and Discovery

Henry VII grants a patent to John & Sebastian Cabot to search for new lands

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