Succeeds as King of Portugal
Historical person
Manuel I Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Manuel I, based on 5 World History Database records associated with Portugal.
Chronological biography
1495
1500
Maria the daughter of Isabella of Spain, marries her brother-in-law Manuel I
1505
Manuel I, sent his first viceroy, Dom Francisco de Almeida with twenty one vessels to strengthen the fledgling Portuguese empire in East Africa and India
1507
Portuguese forces under command of Afonso de Albuquerque conquer Socotra in the the Red Sea and Ormuz in the Persian Gulf
Portuguese forces under command of Afonso de Albuquerque had conquer Socotra in the mouth of the Red Sea and, for a short time, Ormuz in the Persian Gulf
Titles and roles
King
Record provenance
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