Question

Who was Alfonso de Albuquerque?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Afonso de Albuquerque, Duke of Goa was a Portuguese general, a conqueror, a statesman and an empire builder. Afonso advanced the three-fold Portuguese grand scheme of combating Islam, spreading Christianity, and securing the trade of spices by establishing a Portuguese Asian empire. Wikipedia

Born: 1453, Alhandra, Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal

Died: 16 December 1515, Goa Velha

Nationality: Portuguese

Buried: Graça Convent, Lisbon, Portugal

Children: Brás de Albuquerque

Books: The Commentaries of the great Afonso D'Alboquerque, second Viceroy of India