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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. Persecution of Jews and Muslims by Manuel I of Portugal

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    Expulsion of the Jews in 1497, in a 1917 watercolour by Alfredo Roque Gameiro. On 5 December 1496, King Manuel I of Portugal decreed that all Jews must convert to Catholicism or leave the country, in order to satisfy a request by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain during the negotiations of the contract of marriage between himself and their eldest daughter Isabella, Princess of Asturias, as an ...

  4. Luís of Portugal, Duke of Beja - Wikipedia

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    Luís in the Triptych of the Infantes; by the Master of Lourinhã, 1516. Born in Abrantes on 3 March 1506, Luís was the fourth child of Manuel I and Maria of Aragon. [1] His godparents were his aunt Isabel of Viseu, and his cousins Jaime, Duke of Braganza, and João de Almeida, 2nd Count of Abrantes.

  5. Jerónimos Monastery - Wikipedia

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    The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery (Portuguese: Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, IPA: [muʃˈtɐjɾu ðu (ʒ) ʒɨˈɾɔnimuʃ]) is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. It became the necropolis of the Portuguese royal dynasty of Aviz in the ...

  6. Descendants of Manuel I of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Death. Infante Luís, Duke of Beja 1506–1555. 3 March 1506 Abrantes son of Manuel I and Maria of Aragon and Castile. Violante Gomes March 3, 1531 3 children. 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.

  7. Letter of Pero Vaz de Caminha - Wikipedia

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    He describes in a diary from the first journey from Portugal to Brazil and their arrival in this country. [1] This letter is considered to be the first document of Brazilian history as much as its first literary text. [2] The original of this 27-page document can be found in the Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo, Lisbon.

  8. 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 ...

  9. Manuel I, King of Portugal - Wikipedia

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