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  2. Manuel I of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Manuel I[a] (European Portuguese: [mɐnuˈɛl]; 31 May 1469 – 13 December 1521), known as the Fortunate (Portuguese: O Venturoso), was King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521. A member of the House of Aviz, Manuel was Duke of Beja and Viseu prior to succeeding his cousin, John II of Portugal, as monarch. Manuel ruled over a period of intensive ...

  3. Descendants of Manuel I of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    27 November 1555 Lisbon aged 49. António, Prior of Crato (António I of Portugal) 1531–1595. 1531 Lisbon son of Infante Louis, Duke of Beja and Violante Gomes. Ana Barbosa 10 children. 26 August 1595 Paris aged 64. Manuel, Prince of Portugal 1568–1638. 1568 Tangiers son of António, Prior of Crato and Ana Barbosa.

  4. Portuguese colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    In 1506, King Manuel I of Portugal created taxes for the cod fisheries in Newfoundland waters. [citation needed] João Álvares Fagundes and Pero de Barcelos established fishing outposts in Newfoundland and Nova Scotia around 1521. These were later abandoned, however, when Portuguese colonizers began to focus their efforts mainly on South America.

  5. Letter of Pero Vaz de Caminha - Wikipedia

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    Manuel I ascended the throne at a time when Portugal was discovering wealth in Africa and the East; he was keen on ensuring Portugal maintained dominance in trade with the East. [3] Portugal had established their presence with enclaves, forts and fortified trading posts.

  6. Portuguese Inquisition - Wikipedia

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    Establishment. After many years of negotiations between the kings and the popes, the Portuguese Inquisition was established on May 23, 1536, by order of Pope Paul III bull Cum ad nihil magis, and imposed the censorship of printed publications, starting with the prohibition of the Bible in languages other than Latin.

  7. Portuguese maritime exploration - Wikipedia

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    Solís had left Portugal towards Castile (Spain) in 1506 and would be financed by Christopher de Haro, who had served Manuel I of Portugal until 1516. Serving Charles I of Spain after 1516, Haro believed that Lisboa and Frois had discovered a major route in the Southern New World to west or a strait to Asia two years earlier.

  8. Isabella of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Isabella of Portugal. Isabella of Portugal (Portuguese: Isabel de Portugal; 24 October 1503 – 1 May 1539) was the empress consort of her husband Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, King of Spain, Archduke of Austria, and Duke of Burgundy. She was Queen of Spain and Germany, and Lady of the Netherlands from 10 March 1526 until her death in 1539 ...

  9. Manueline Ordinances - Wikipedia

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    The Manueline Ordinances (Portuguese: Ordenações Manuelinas) were an exhaustive compilation of the entire legal system in Portugal and its colonial possessions, that was issued in 1512 by King Manuel I as part of his reform of the public administration. The Manueline Ordinances saw three different revisions (known as the "first system ...