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The 65 pages that link to Treaty of Tordesillas, each with the reason it gives.

• Pero Vaz de CaminhaRelated: Its division of Atlantic claims shaped Portugal’s imperial context when Cabral’s fleet reached Brazil.

• Religious warRelated: Its papal backing linked religious authority to imperial expansion and territorial division.

• Diego ColumbusRelated: It set the imperial framework within which Diego’s inherited claims operated.

• João Fernandes LavradorRelated: Its terms shaped Portuguese claims and ambitions during the era of Lavrador’s voyages.

• Lucas Vázquez de AyllónRelated: The treaty framed Spain’s claims to lands across the Atlantic, including the coast Ayllón explored.

• Voyages of Christopher ColumbusRelated: It addressed competing Iberian claims after Columbus's first expedition.