Maria of Aragon (29 June 1482 – 7 March 1517) was Queen of Portugal from 30 October 1500 until her death in 1517 as the second wife of King Manuel I.

Having made contact with each other, the two kings - Nzinga a Nkuwu, the Manikongo, (or king of the Kongo), and King Joao II of Portugal began what in later years under their ... Listen to Paul ...

Why did the Portuguese first come to India? Why did Alfonso de Albuquerque capture Goa, when that was not the task he was sent to perform by Portugal’s King Manuel? Here are three important things you ...

An elaborate origin story with new musical numbers by Lin-Manuel Miranda, “Mufasa: The Lion King” looks poised to be another Disney holiday hit. Miranda has a long, productive history ...

Exemplifying Portugal's Manueline style – a highly ornate style of architecture named after the king of the time (Manuel I ... your visit for after 2 p.m., when the morning tour crowds ...

And, according to Lin Manuel, it is highly underrated. “I’m holding out for a live-action remake of Lion King 1½. Because you know what, that’s the Rosencrantz and Guildenstern of ...

In a new behind-the-scenes featurette, director Barry Jenkins and songwriter Lin-Manuel Miranda shared a conversation about the timeless themes from the original "Lion King" and how the soundtrack ...