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Explanation: When the Americas were first discovered, the Pope split the newly-exploitable world between Spain and Portugal
This didn’t last, and wouldn’t have applied to Greenland (which was already known) anyway, but it’s a stronger claim than whatever the fuck the current US administration is going on about.
eeeh… Portugal got brazil and Indonesia and Spain got the rest of Latam and the phillipenes. seems accurate.
Stupid joke : This just means britain will invade iceland instead, since it’s roughly in the same position as the falkalnds.
Insert coin for more jokes on the falklands
Insert coin for more jokes on the falklands
What do you call a waste reclamation center in the UK? “<Name of council> waste reclamation center”
What do you call a waste reclamation center in Argentina? “planta de recuperación de agua DE LAS MALVINAS ARGENTINAS FUERA INGLATERRA SON NUESTRO TIERRA Y TAMBIEN LA ANTARTIDA ES NUESTRO HIELO, CUANTAS COPAS TENES BOLUDO?!”
and Spain got the rest of Latam and the phillipenes. seems accurate.
Well, they were supposed to get ALL of North America and the Caribbean, but a couple of other Europowers muscled in
OK, but an agreement between portugal and spain doesn’t affect the behaviour of other parties.
Well, France was also Catholic and nominally should have respected the agreement (but didn’t)
Is it offensive to call Northern Brazil?
