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Who captured Goa for the Portuguese?
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Alfonso de Albuquerque
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Pedra Alvares Cabral
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Francisco de Almeida
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Nino De Cunha
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The correct option is
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Alfonso de Albuquerque
Alfonso de Albuquerque captured Goa from the Sultan of Bijapur in the year 1510.
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