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Brazil history part 7 .Year 1515. Solis

The expedition of Solis, first problems with Spain

In the year 1515,- João Dias Solis- to the service of Spain travels the coast of the Brasil from Santo Agostinho's Cable to Rio of the Silver (river plate), to which give the name (and, put that this river had lost the name of Solis to receive the one of Silver, still today there is the river of Solis that nelle disembogues, and that conserves immortal the name of this illustre navigator). In this trip he discovers the bay of Nictherohy Bahia (actual Niteroi, RJ), later call the–Rio de Janeiro- . (It is serious subject who has been the discoverer from this Bahia, itself–Americo Vespucio- , itself–Gonçalo Coelho- , itself–Solis- , itself Magalhães- and–Falleiro- , or itself–Martim Affonso. Some historians

until they want him to have been in 1501. This expedition give place to subjects of limits and to complaints between Portugal and Spain, above all seen to of the it celebrates decision of Pope Alexandre 6.^the. The Emperor Carlos V, then King of Spain, hear all of the complaints, and even punished the implicated in similar expedition as breakers of the peace among the two Kingdoms.