+**1494** was a transformative year for European geopolitics. It saw the signing of the [Treaty of Tordesillas](/wiki/Treaty_of_Tordesillas), which formally divided newly explored lands between Spain and Portugal. This year also marked the start of the [Italian Wars](/wiki/Italian_Wars) when Charles VIII of France invaded Italy, profoundly impacting the balance of power across the continent.
+## See also
+- [Age of Discovery](/wiki/Age_of_Discovery)
+- [Spain](/wiki/Spain)
+- [Portugal](/wiki/Portugal)
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