Who greatly benefited from Albuquerque's military brilliance?
Spain
Dutch
France
Portugal
Answer
Portugal greatly benefited from Albuquerque's military brilliance. Albuquerque was a Portuguese nobleman and military commander who was responsible for the conquest of Goa in India and the establishment of the Portuguese Empire in the Indian Ocean. He was a brilliant strategist and tactician, and his victories helped to make Portugal a major power in the region.
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