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=== King Manuel I === | === King Manuel I === | ||
* 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 === | ||