4. Spanish Empire SPANISH EMPIRE 1492-1975. 68 million 19,400,000km² 1500s The Spanish Empire funded the voyage of Christopher Columb
4. Spanish Empire
SPANISH EMPIRE
1492-1975.
68 million
19,400,000km²
1500s
The Spanish Empire funded the voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1492, in which he landed
on the Americas.
The Spanish and Portuguese Empires signed the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494, which split the
globe into 2 hemispheres owned by each power respectively, to prevent fighting over lands.
Famous Ruler
PHILIP II OF
SPAIN
Kaynak
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