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  1. Há 5 dias · Manuel I was King of Portugal for 26 years, at the end of the 15th Century and into the early 16th Century. A rich and famous monarch, he presided over the further ascension of his country as a great power. He was born on May 31, 1469, in Alcochete, Portugal. He had extensive ties to the royal family.

  2. Há 4 dias · By 1510, King Manuel I of Portugal was pocketing a million cruzados yearly from the spice trade alone, and this led François I of France to dub Manuel I "le roi épicier", meaning "the grocer king". In 1506, about 65% of the state income was produced by taxes on overseas activity.

  3. Há 5 dias · In 1497, King Manuel I of Portugal commissioned Vasco da Gama to find a maritime route to India. He set sail from Lisbon on July 8, 1497, with four ships: São Gabriel, São Rafael, Berrio, and a storage ship.

  4. Há 1 dia · In 1496-7, King Manuel I of Portugal forced the Jews of his kingdom to convert to Christianity and expelled all his Muslim subjects. Portugal was the first kingdom of the Iberian Peninsula to end definitively Christian-Jewish-Muslim coexistence, creating an exclusively Christian realm.

  5. Há 2 dias · Luís Filipe's brother, Manuel, became King Manuel II of Portugal. Two years later, on October 5, 1910, he was overthrown and fled into exile in England in Fulwell Park, Twickenham near London and Portugal became a republic. World War I

  6. Há 3 dias · Portugal regulated and rerouted the Indian Ocean trade by imposing a system of safe-passes called cartaz. It was imposed most effectively on the west coast of India. [80] The Portuguese Crown also collected high customs dues, most importantly at Goa, Hormuz, Malacca, Bassein and Diu, and in the 1580s it accounted for over 85% of the viceroys revenue.

  7. Há 4 dias · Brazil became Portuguese due to the colonization efforts of Portugal. In 1500, the Portuguese navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral landed in what is now Brazil and claimed it in the name of King Manuel I of Portugal. Who lived in Brazil before Portugal?