An area of dispute between Portugal and Spain despite the Treaty of Tordesillas was who had claim to the spice trade from:

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The Moluccas, also known as the Spice Islands, were a major source of valuable spices such as cloves, nutmeg, and mace. Despite the Treaty of Tordesillas dividing the world between Spain and Portugal, both countries wanted control over the lucrative spice trade from the Moluccas, leading to conflict and disputes.

An Area of Dispute Between Portugal and Spain Despite the Treaty