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| The Navigators’ Monument in Lisbon commemorates the great age of Portuguese colonial discovery. Under the aegis of the great kings John II and Emanuel, Portuguese explorers set out to chart and take possession of new lands in Africa, the Americas, and Asia. Their ventures laid the basis of the Portuguese Empire. | ||||||
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