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Birthdate
March 3, 1455
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Date of Death
October 25, 1495
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He is known for re-establishing the power of the Portuguese monarchy, reinvigorating the Portuguese economy, and renewing his country's exploration of Africa and Asia.
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Birth Name
John II
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was King of Portugal from 1481 until his death in 1495, and also for a brief time in 1477
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the Perfect Prince
Official Name
John II of Portugal
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John II of Portugal, also known as the Perfect Prince, was born on March 3, 1455 in Portugal. He held Portuguese nationality and was the son of Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, and Afonso V of Portugal. He is known for re-establishing the power of the Portuguese monarchy, reinvigorating the Portuguese economy, and renewing his country's exploration of Africa and Asia.
John II of Portugal was King of Portugal from 1481 until his death in 1495, and for a brief time in 1477. He was an occupant of the position of a king. His birth name was John II.
He had two children, Afonso, Prince of Portugal, and Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra. John II of Portugal passed away on October 25, 1495 in Alvor, Portimão.
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