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Portugal: King Manuel I of Portugal (1469—1521), known as 'Manuel the Fortunate'.

During the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521), Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama discovered a maritime route to India around Africa (1498); Portuguese Pedro Alvares Cabral discovered Brazil (1500); Portuguese  Francisco de Almeida was appointed first viceroy of India (1505); and between 1503 and 1515, Alfonso de Albuquerque secured a monopoly on Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean maritime trade routes for Portugal. It was no surprise King Manuel was nicknamed 'Emanuel the Fortunate'.
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Titre: Portugal: King Manuel I of Portugal (1469—1521), known as 'Manuel the Fortunate'.
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During the reign of Manuel I (1495-1521), Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama discovered a maritime route to India around Africa (1498); Portuguese Pedro Alvares Cabral discovered Brazil (1500); Portuguese Francisco de Almeida was appointed first viceroy of India (1505); and between 1503 and 1515, Alfonso de Albuquerque secured a monopoly on Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean maritime trade routes for Portugal. It was no surprise King Manuel was nicknamed 'Emanuel the Fortunate'.
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Taille de l'image: 3633 × 4818 px | 50.1 MB
Taille d'impression: 30.8 × 40.8 cm | 1430.3 × 1896.9 in (300 dpi)
Mots clés: AFRIQUE CONQUERANT CONQUISTADOR DÉCOUVERTE EXPLORATION HISOIRE HISTOIRE INDE INDES MARITIME METIER MONARCHIE NAVIGATION PORTUGAL ROI