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    Francisco Xavier de Mendonça Corte-Real (c. 1710 – July 16, 1789) was a Portuguese naval officer, traveler, and colonial administrator, serving as the...
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    said to have arrived in China. Another former Governor of Macau, General António Lopes dos Santos, served as president of the Jorge Álvares Foundation from...
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    Secretariado Nacional de Informação, Cultura Popular e Turismo, during the regime of António de Oliveira Salazar. A statue of Corte-Real was erected in front...
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    married in Alcântara, Lisbon, on 4 February 1801 to Ana Isabel Cirila de Mendonça. He had two brothers, Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral, born in Alcântara,...
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    João Vaz Corte-Real (c. 1420 – 1496) was a Portuguese sailor, claimed by some accounts to have been an explorer of a land called Terra Nova do Bacalhau...
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    The governor of Macau (Portuguese: Governador de Macau; Chinese: 澳門總督) was a Portuguese colonial official who headed the colony of Macau, before 1623 called...
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    markets, such as Hawaii, Fiji, and the Marquesas Islands. António de Mendonça Côrte-Real [de], Governor from 1807–1810, blamed a failure to harvest on...
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  • lost at sea. Miguel Corte-Real was a son of João Vaz Corte-Real and a brother of explorer Gaspar Corte-Real, members of the Corte-Real family. In 1500, Miguel's...
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  • Assistant to the Portuguese Guinea Commander in Chief under Governor António de Spínola from 1968 until 1970. He was military commander in Portuguese...
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    Henrique de Melo e Castro de Mendonça Corte-Real GCC OIH GCM (born 29 October 1940) is a Portuguese diplomat and historian. Manuel Corte-Real was born...
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  • 1968 César Henrique Moreira Baptista – 1968 to 1973 Pedro Mourão de Mendonça Corte-Real da Silva Pinto – 1973 to April 25, 1974 The secretariat issued various...
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    married Maria Clementina de Lancastre Vasconcelos e Sousa Leme Corte Real on 25 November 1885. They had two daughters. He died in Paço de Arcos on 27 May 1901...
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    remained controversial with Alexandre de Gusmão and Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real. His body is interred in Igreja de São Roque, in Lisbon. BARBOSA ( D. José...
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  • Leonel de Sousa was the second Captain-Major of Portuguese Macau in 1558 (the equivalent of the later governor of Macau). In 1554 he had negotiated an...
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    colonial Governor of Macau and India. He was the second son of Miguel António de Sousa Horta Almeida e Vasconcelos, 2nd Baron of Santa Comba Dão and his...
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  • On 25 November 1966, he was appointed the Governor of Macau, replacing António Lopes dos Santos. In the same year, political demonstrations and rioting...
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  • missionary Paulo António de Carvalho e Mendonça (1702–1770), priest and cardinal, Inquisitor-General of the Holy Inquisition Lúcia de Jesus dos Santos...
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  • António de Albuquerque Coelho (1682–1745) was the Governor of Macau from 1718 to 1719. In 1722 he was appointed Colonial Governor of Portuguese Timor....
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    Portugal. António José de Sousa Manuel de Meneses Severim de Noronha was born in Lisbon, on 18 March 1792, first son of António de Sousa Manuel de Meneses...
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    always filled by a favourite of John, the most notable one Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, whom the King consulted with on every matter, to such a degree...
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    Pegu in Myanmar, and Timor and the Moluccas through a voyage headed by António de Abreu and Francisco Serrão. He laid the path for European trade with Ming...
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    proverb scholars in Tavira. The Corte-Real family nobles originated in the 14th century in Tavira Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real (1658–1736) a diplomat and statesman...
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  • Salvation Junta together with Carlos Galvão de Melo and Manuel Diogo Neto, just after the resignation of António de Spínola. In Macau, Avenue of Governor Jaime...
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  • Governadores de Macau. Livros do Oriente. ISBN 9789993786634. Camilo, Diogo (24 October 2022). "Morreu Carlos Melancia, antigo governador de Macau". Rádio...
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  • Nuno Viriato Tavares de Melo Egídio (Tomar, 18 February 1922 – Lisbon, 7 December 2011) was a Portuguese general. He served as Governor of Macau from 1979...
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  • Diogo Pereira António de Mendonça Corte-Real José Plácido de Matos Saraiva Diogo Fernandes Salema e Saldanha Rodrigo de Castro Francisco António Pereira Coutinho...
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  • Vasco Fernando Leote de Almeida e Costa, GCIH, GCL (24 July 1932[citation needed] – 26 July 2010) was a Portuguese naval officer and politician. He served...
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  • Thumbnail for Carlos Eugénio Correia da Silva, Count of Paço de Arcos
    excelled in school from an early age, having attended the School for Nobles (Real Colégio dos Nobres) and later enrolled in the Portuguese Naval Academy (Escola...
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  • Governor Antonio de Noli had one daughter (Dona Branca de Aguiar, who married the Portuguese nobleman Dom Jorge Correia de Sousa, fidalgo da casa real) and...
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    José Augusto Alves Roçadas (category People from Vila Real, Portugal)
    José Augusto Alves Roçadas (Vila Real, 6 April 1865 – Lisbon, 28 April 1926) was an officer of the Portuguese Army and a colonial administrator. In 1907...
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