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King Manuel I of Portugal issues a decree ordering the expulsion of Jews from the country.
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Manuel I of Portugal
King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521
Manuel I, known as the Fortunate, was King of Portugal from 1495 to 1521. A member of the House of Aviz, Manuel was Duke of Beja and Viseu prior to succeeding his cousin, John II of Portugal, as monarch. Manuel ruled over a period of intensive expansion of the Portuguese Empire…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Day of the year
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