What was a major territorial focus during John V's reign?
North Africa
Portuguese India
Eastern Europe
The Pacific Islands
Answer
Portuguese India was a major territorial focus during John V's reign. The Portuguese had established a presence in India in the 16th century, and John V sought to expand and consolidate their control over the region. He sent several expeditions to India, which resulted in the capture of several coastal cities and the establishment of trading posts.
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