John II of Portugal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Portuguese king
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Place of Birth: São Jorge Castle, Lisbon District, Portugal
About John II of Portugal
- John II (Portuguese: João II; [?u'?~w~]; 3 March 1455 – 25 October 1495), called the Perfect Prince (Portuguese: o Príncipe Perfeito), was King of Portugal from 1481 until his death in 1495, and also for a brief time in 1477.
- 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 the Orient.
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