Statue of Pedro Alvares Cabral in Santarem, Portugal.

Statue of Pedro Alvares Cabral in Santarem, Portugal. Stock Photo
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S. Forster / Alamy Stock Photo

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C8E674

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60.2 MB (3.4 MB Compressed download)

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3744 x 5616 px | 31.7 x 47.5 cm | 12.5 x 18.7 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

11 October 2011

Location:

Santarem, Ribatejo, Portugal

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Cabral (c. 1567 - 1520) is credited as being the discoverer of Brazil. He died in Santarem, where he is buried. The Treaty of Tordesillas (Tratado de Tordesilhas) was signed during his lifetime, dividing the world between Spanish and Portuguese spheres of influence.