...e ... assign to you and your heirs and successors, kings of Castile and Leon, ... all islands and mainlands found and to be found, discovered and to be discovered towards the west and south, by drawing and establishing a line from ... the north, ...to ...the south, ... the said line to be distant one hundred leagues towards the west and south from any of the islands commonly known as the Azores and Cape Verde.
Булла передала королевствам Арагону и Кастилии (Испании) все земли «к западу и югу» от линии, соединяющей полюса Земли и проходящей в ста лигах западнее и южнее любого из островов Азорского архипелага и архипелага Зелёного мыса.