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The Pope’s Role in Dividing the New World Between Spain and Portugal
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12:11 - 17:18 (05:07)

The Pope played a crucial role in determining which portions of the New World would be controlled by Spain and Portugal. The agreement signed with the King and Queen entitled him to a quarter of all traffic that came from Spanish settlement in Latin America.

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The Pope demarcated the newly discovered land between Spain and Portugal, defining chunks of land each could control.
12:11 - 14:49 (02:38)
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History
Summary

The Pope demarcated the newly discovered land between Spain and Portugal, defining chunks of land each could control. Following the agreement, a quarter of all traffic from Spanish settlement in Latin America was entitled to the Pope.

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The Pope’s Role in Dividing the New World Between Spain and Portugal
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Part Three: Christopher Columbus: Bringer of the Apocalypse
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Behind the Bastards
The Admiral, appointed as Viceroy and Governor of the newfound land, is commanded to ensure that the treatment given to the Indians should be good and kind.
14:49 - 17:18 (02:29)
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Admiral, Viceroy, Governor, Native Land
Summary

The Admiral, appointed as Viceroy and Governor of the newfound land, is commanded to ensure that the treatment given to the Indians should be good and kind. The King and Queen have given him the power to punish delinquents and collect taxes from the natives, and whoever mistreats them shall face severe consequences.

Chapter
The Pope’s Role in Dividing the New World Between Spain and Portugal
Episode
Part Three: Christopher Columbus: Bringer of the Apocalypse
Podcast
Behind the Bastards