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A summmary of the spain and porugals treaty
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The threatening letter was confirmed in 1481. It was confirmed with the Papal bull Aeterni regis. That granted the land below(south) canary to portuguese.
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Portuguese explorers have been looking for land and exploring. 1493 the portuguese explorers had already reached the southern tip of africa. The tip was the Cape of good hope.
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Later on another bull entitled extension. Which was for the Apostolic Grant and donation of the indies. This event takes place in september 1493.
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In 1494 the newly divided areas had been seen by the europeans. It was only divided by the treaty. Those areas had little wealth.
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The portuguese sent letters to the spanish. The portuguese sent a letter for threatening purposes. This happened in 1479.
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The easternmost part of Brazil was given to portuguese. Pedro Alvarez cabral landed there when he was on a trip. Brazil gave it to Portuguese in 1500
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The treaty effectively countered the bulls. This means that they had to be negotiable with the pope. This was on January 24th 1506
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The Catholic monarchs tried to stop the portuguese advance in asia. By claiming the meridian around the world. Portugal pushed back seeking another papal pronouncement. It was given in 1514 to the bulls Praecelsus devotionis.
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In 1580 to 1640 the treaty was meaningless. At this time the spanish king was also the portugal king. Most of the fighting was calmer