Frontiers of possession: Spain and Portugal in Europe and the Americas

Defining imperial spaces: how South America became a contested territory. -- European traditions: bulls, treaties, possession, and vassalage -- Europeans and Indians: conversion, submission, and land rights -- Defining European spaces: the making of Spain and Portugal in Iberia. -- Fighting a hydra:...

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Main Author: Herzog, Tamar 1965- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts London, England Harvard University Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
Reviews:[Rezension von: Herzog, Tamar, Frontiers of Possession: Spain and Portugal in Europe and the Americas] (2015) (Poska, Allyson M.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Spain / Portugal / Expansion policy / Border conflict / South America / History
Further subjects:B Spain Foreign relations
B Portugal Colonies (America) History
B Spain Territorial expansion History
B Portugal Foreign relations
B Portugal Colonies History America
B Spain Colonies History America
B Spain Colonies (America) History
B Imperialism History
B Portugal Territorial expansion History
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Summary:Defining imperial spaces: how South America became a contested territory. -- European traditions: bulls, treaties, possession, and vassalage -- Europeans and Indians: conversion, submission, and land rights -- Defining European spaces: the making of Spain and Portugal in Iberia. -- Fighting a hydra: 1290-1955 -- Moving islands in a sea of land: 1518-1864
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ISBN:0674735382