Treaty of Zaragoza

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The Treaty of Zaragoza, signed on April 22, 1529, was an agreement between Spain and Portugal that established a maritime boundary between the two nations in the Spice Islands, also known as the Moluccas. This treaty was a follow-up to the Treaty of Tordesillas, which had previously divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between Spain and Portugal.

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