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John II of Portugal

King of Portugal and the Algarves
Years: 1455 - 1495

John II (Portuguese: João II) March 1455 – October 25, 1495), the Perfect Prince (Portuguese: o Príncipe Perfeito), is the king of Portugal and the Algarves in 1477/1481–1495.

He is known for reestablishing the power of the Portuguese throne, reinvigorating its economy, and renewing its exploration of Africa and the Orient.