Pero de Alenquer was a 15th-century Portuguese explorer of the African coast.

[1] He was born in Alenquer and accompanied Bartolomeu Dias on his journey around the Cape of Good Hope in 1487 and 1488.

[2] Alenquer was the pilot of Vasco da Gama's flagship on the latter's first voyage to India.

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