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John II of Portugal

Born on March 3, 1455

571

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The 572nd anniversary falls on March 3, 2027, in 129 days.

John II (Portuguese: João II;; 3 May 1455 – 25 October 1495), called the Perfect Prince (Portuguese: o Príncipe Perfeito), was King of Portugal from 1481 until his death in 1495, and also for a brief time in 1477.

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