Treaty of Alcaçovas

Japanese: アルカソバス条約 - あるかそばすじょうやく
Treaty of Alcaçovas

...In 1558, at the request of the Pope, the king himself led the invasion of Morocco, conquering Alcácer-Segil and Tangier, earning the nickname of the King of Africa. In his later years, he intervened in the Castilian succession issue and fought against Isabel Ferdinand's army, but in 1579 he recognized Isabel's rights in the Treaty of Alcáçovas. His reign allowed the aristocracy to run rampant in the invasion of Morocco and Castile, leading to the decline of royal power, but he also left behind cultural heritage such as the Code of Afonso and the Coimbra Library. ...

From the Canary Islands

…The conquest was temporarily halted after this, but was resumed by Isabella I in 1478, and by 1500 the remaining three islands of La Palma, Gran Canaria, and Tenerife had been conquered. In addition, Castile obtained final recognition of its possession of the Canary Islands from Portugal in the Treaty of Alcáçovas (1479). For the Iberian states, who were founded on the tradition of the Reconquista (war of national recovery), it was self-evident that they would advance into Africa and the Atlantic Ocean. …

From "Age of Discovery"

…However, in the meantime, the Kingdom of Spain (Spanish Empire) was established in 1469 with the marriage of Queen Isabella of Castile and King Ferdinand of Aragon. The conflict between Portugal and Castile (later Spain), which began around 1460, was tentatively ended with the Treaty of Alcaçovas in 1479. As a result, Portugal was recognized as having possession of the west coast of Africa, and Spain was recognized as having possession of the Canary Islands. …

*Some of the terms mentioned in the "Treaty of Alcaçovas" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…58年からローマ教皇の呼びかけに応じて国王自らモロッコ侵略戦争を指揮し,アルカセル・セギル,タンジールを征服してアフリカ王の異名をとった。晩年はカスティリャの王位継承問題に介入してイサベル=フェルナンド軍と戦ったが,79年アルカソバス条約でイサベルの権利を認めた。彼の治世はモロッコ,カスティリャの侵略戦争で貴族勢力の跋扈(ばつこ)を許し,王権の衰退を招いたが,《アフォンソ法典》やコインブラ図書館など文化的遺産も残している。…

【カナリア[諸島]】より

…征服はこの後一時中断したが,1478年にイサベル1世によって再開され,1500年までには残るラ・パルマ,グラン・カナリア,テネリフェの3島の征服が完了した。またアルカソバス条約(1479)でカスティリャはカナリア諸島領有に関する最終的承認をポルトガルから取り付けた。 レコンキスタ(国土回復戦争)の伝統に立つイベリア諸国にとって,アフリカと大西洋への進出は,自明の理だった。…

【大航海時代】より

…しかしこの間に,1469年にはカスティリャ女王イサベルとアラゴン王フェルナンドの結婚によってスペイン王国(スペイン帝国)が成立した。 1460年ころに始まったポルトガルとカスティリャ(のちのスペイン)との間の対立は79年のアルカソバス条約で一応の終結をみた。この結果,ポルトガルはアフリカ西海岸地域の領有を,スペインはカナリア諸島の領有を認められた。…

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