Manuel I

British  

/ maˈnwel /

noun

1. called the Fortunate. 1469–1521, king of Portugal (1495–1521); his reign saw the discovery of Brazil and the beginning of Portuguese trade with India and the East

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Manuel I

Manuel: I think that it empowers what we do.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2022

When King Manuel I sought to marry the daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella, however, Spain's fervently Catholic monarchs told Manuel that he would have to get rid of the Jews in return.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Manuel, I mean that!" said the American with a steadied voice.

From The Lighted Match by Schabelitz, R. F.

Manuel I not only intervened in such disputes, but even started them himself and enforced his view by punishing those who took the opposite side.

From The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 by Medley, D. J. (Dudley Julius)

But with you, Dom Manuel, I shall deal otherwise, and I shall disconcert you by and by in a more quiet fashion.

From Figures of Earth by Cabell, James Branch