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Also Known As John the Pious • João o Piedoso
Born June 6, 1502 • Lisbon • Portugal
Died June 11, 1557 (aged 55) • Lisbon • Portugal
Title / Office king (1521-1557), Portugal
Role In Spanish Inquisition
Martim Afonso de Sousa.
Martim Afonso de Sousa
Portuguese admiral
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Tomé de Sousa
governor general of Brazil
Pedro I
Pedro I
emperor of Brazil
St. José de Anchieta
St. José de Anchieta
Portuguese author and scholar
Manuel da Nóbrega
Manuel da Nóbrega
Portuguese priest
John Maurice of Nassau
John Maurice Of Nassau
count of Nassau-Siegen
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Capistrano de Abreu
Brazilian historian
John II of Portugal
John II
king of Portugal
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Manuel I
king of Portugal
John I and John of Gaunt
John I
king of Portugal
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Afonso V
king of Portugal
Jair Bolsonaro, 2017
Jair Bolsonaro
president of Brazil
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
president of Brazil
President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff speaking at a podium, wearing a light blue jacket and gold necklace, with two microphones in front of her.
Dilma Rousseff
president of Brazil
Senator Flavio Bolsonaro speaks passionately into a microphone, wearing a white shirt with campaign buttons, at an event in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Flávio Bolsonaro
Brazilian politician and lawyer
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Michel Temer
president of Brazil
World Cup glory
Romário
Brazilian football (soccer) player and politician
Charles III
Charles III
king of Spain
Kaka, wearing an AC Milan jersey with red and black stripes, stands on the field before a football also called soccer match, with blurred spectators in the background.
Kaká
Brazilian football (soccer) player
Itamar Franco
Itamar Franco
president of Brazil

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