John II of Portugal is best known for seeking a maritime route to India, leading him to establish Portuguese trading posts and forts along Africa’s Atlantic coast and on nearby islands. This 18th-century portrait is based on one painted about two hundred years earlier.

Published at 823 × 740 in John II of Portugal is best known for seeking a maritime route to India, leading him to establish Portuguese trading posts and forts along Africa’s Atlantic coast and on nearby islands. This 18th-century portrait is based on one painted about two hundred years earlier.
John II of Portugal is best known for seeking a maritime route to India, leading him to establish Portuguese trading posts and forts along Africa’s Atlantic coast and on nearby islands. This 18th-century portrait is based on one painted about two hundred years earlier.

John II of Portugal is best known for seeking a maritime route to India, leading him to establish Portuguese trading posts and forts along Africa’s Atlantic coast and on nearby islands. This 18th-century portrait is based on one painted about two hundred years earlier.

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