HISTORY
THE FIRST ONE
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Question
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Who was the first victory of the protughese in the East?
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Vasco da Gamma
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Pedro Alvaraz carbol
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Francisco d’Almeda
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Albuquerque
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Almeida is credited with establishing Portuguese hegemony in the Indian Ocean with his victory at the naval Battle of Diu in 1509.
Detailed explanation-2: -The government of Portuguese India started in 1505, six years after the discovery of the sea route to India by Vasco da Gama, with the nomination of the first Viceroy Francisco de Almeida, then settled at Kochi.
Detailed explanation-3: -He succeeded Francisco de Almeida (who was appointed Governor in 1505) as the Portuguese Governor in India.
Detailed explanation-4: -On 4 November 1509, Afonso became the second Governor of Portuguese India, a position he would hold until his death.
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