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Re:Vast New Stores of Water Reported on the Moon by ornitorrincos on Friday April 14, 2023 @02:39AM (#35566250)
no, he went to india to wrestle the spice commerce from the portuguese, finding a different continent was not on his plans
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Re:Vast New Stores of Water Reported on the Moon by sclarisse on Friday April 14, 2023 @09:17AM (#35569272)
With the ultimate goal of financing a new crusade, and retaking Jerusalem for Christendom. No, really.

All the profits and the gold he was obsessed with? They weren’t for him, they were for the crusade; meanwhile he was spending much of the time dressing like a monk.

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