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Discover the incredible yet seldom-told story of King John II of Portugal, a leader whose vision reshaped exploration and trade during the Age of Discovery.
30 paź 2024 · Explore the remarkable yet often forgotten contributions of King John II of Portugal, a leader whose vision altered the course of exploration.#History #Explo...
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John II (Portuguese: João II; [a] [ʒuˈɐ̃w]; 3 May 1455 – 25 October 1495), [4] called the Perfect Prince (Portuguese: o Príncipe Perfeito), was King of Portugal from 1481 until his death in 1495, and also for a brief time in 1477.
Biography: John II of Portugal was King of Portugal from 1481 to his death in 1495. During this period he strengthened royal authority, initiated critical economic reforms, and significantly advanced Portuguese exploration endeavors in Africa and Asia.
John II was the king of Portugal from 1481 to 1495, regarded as one of the greatest Portuguese rulers, chiefly because of his ruthless assertion of royal authority over the great nobles and his resumption of the exploration of Africa and the quest for India.
