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Hace 5 horas · In 1505 King Manuel I of Portugal appointed Francisco de Almeida first Viceroy of Portuguese India, establishing the Portuguese government in the east. That year the Portuguese also conquered Kannur , where they founded St. Angelo Fort , and Lourenço de Almeida arrived in Ceylon (modern Sri Lanka), where he discovered the source of cinnamon . [43]
Hace 2 días · Because of this, as well as the general strain on the finances of the Spanish throne as a result of the Thirty Years' War, the Duke of Braganza, one of the native noblemen and a descendant of King Manuel I, was proclaimed King of Portugal as John IV on 1 December 1640, and a
Hace 2 días · Portugal, [e] officially the Portuguese Republic, [f] is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Macaronesian archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira. It features the westernmost point in continental Europe, its mainland west and south border with the North Atlantic Ocean and in ...
Hace 3 días · En un día como hoy, hace 555 años, en Alcochete (Portugal), nacía Manuel de Viseu, quien con el paso del tiempo sería conocido como Manuel ‘el Afortunado’. Manuel de Viseu era el décimo hijo de Fernando de Portugal, quinto hijo del rey Eduardo I de Portugal, y de su prima Beatriz de Aveiro. A pesar de ser el décimo hijo, Manuel fue el ...
Hace 2 días · Portugal, country lying along the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. Once continental Europe’s greatest power, Portugal shares commonalities, geographic and cultural, with the countries of both northern Europe and the Mediterranean. Learn more about Portugal.
Hace 2 días · Over time, the city of Porto began to be part of the trading route between Braga and Lisbon. In 1111, D. Teresa, the mother of D. Afonso Henriques, who was the first king of Portugal, handed over the 'land of Porto' to Bishop D. Hugo. The city's coat of arms includes a picture of Our Lady, which is why Porto is also known as the "City of the ...
Hace 3 días · Ferdinand and Isabella had seven children, of which five survived into adulthood. Their oldest child, Isabella, married Prince Afonso of Portugal and then King Manuel I of Portugal. Their only surviving son, John, married Margaret of Habsburg.
