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=== King Manuel I ===  
=== King Manuel I ===  
>> "The Fortunate" also "The Grocer King" << to source
* Background
* Spice Trade
** See [Spice Trade] for profitability of trade to Portugal
** Manuel I was known as "The Fortunate King" and also "The Grocer King" ("le roi epicie")
*** Source: [https://historicalleys.blogspot.com/2013/06/the-east-india-house-casa-da-india.html Historic Alleys blogspot]
 
=== Vasco de Gama ===  
=== Vasco de Gama ===