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  1. King of Portugal from 1495, when he succeeded
  2. his uncle John II (1455-95). He was known as
  3. `the Fortunate', because his reign was
  4. distinguished by the discoveries made by
  5. Portuguese navigators and the expansion of
  6. the Portuguese empire.
  7.