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    Dom Jerónimo de Azevedo (Estate of Barbosa, Entre-Douro-e-Minho, Portugal, circa 1560 – Lisbon, São Jorge Castle, 1625) was a Portuguese fidalgo, Governor...
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  • century Southern Netherlands Inácio de Azevedo (1526–1570), Jesuit missionary and martyr Dom Jerónimo de Azevedo (1560-1625), governor of Portuguese Ceylon...
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  • fidalgo Jerónimo Barrales (born 1987), Argentinian footballer Jerónimo Fernandes de Cabrera Bobadilla y Mendoza, Viceroy of Perú Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide...
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    poet and navigator, João Gomes de Abreu, and Dona Filipa de Eça. And one of his younger brothers, Dom Jerónimo de Azevedo, was captain-general of Portuguese...
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    unexpected windfall. After two years, the Portuguese Viceroy of India Dom Jerónimo de Azevedo compensated the Mughals and reestablished bilateral relations. A...
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    Vasco da Gama (redirect from Vasco de gama)
    Teresa da Gama, who married Lopo Mendes de Vasconcelos. Little is known of da Gama's early life. Teixeira de Aragão suggests that he studied at the inland...
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    (D. Jerónimo de Azevedo) who arrived in Colombo, with military reinforcements, in December 1594. He married twice. His first wife was Bárbara de Melo...
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    Afonso de Albuquerque, 1st Duke of Goa (c. 1453 – 16 December 1515), was a Portuguese general, admiral, and statesman. He served as viceroy of Portuguese...
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    fortifications in the Balana pass. With the death of Pedro Lopes de Sousa at Danture, Dom Jerónimo de Azevedo succeeded him as Captain-General of Ceylon, and despite...
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    History p.140 De Silva (1981), p. 114 De Silva (1981), p. 100 De Silva (1981), p. 100 De Silva (1981), p. 114 De Silva (1981), p. 115 De Silva, K. M. (1981)...
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    bank of the Damanganda. Started in 1615, during the viceroyalty of Jerónimo de Azevedo, the work was carried out by Júlio Simão, then chief engineer of...
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    Dom Francisco de Almeida (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃku ðɨ alˈmɐjðɐ]), also known as the Great Dom Francisco (c. 1450 – 1 March 1510), was a Portuguese...
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    Anna Paes was the daughter of the prominent Portuguese landowner Jerônimo de Azevedo and Isabel Gonsalves Paes. In 1630, she married the Portuguese army...
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  • against Kandy under the reorganized forces of captain-general Dom Jerónimo de Azevedo, devastating Kandy in the process. By the time of King Mayadunne's...
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    1536–1539) Afonso de Albuquerque Jerónimo de Azevedo Phillippe de Oliveira Constantino of Braganza André Furtado de Mendonça João de Castro Duarte Pacheco...
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  • Buddhists and would only be completed during the captaincy of Dom Jerónimo de Azevedo (1594 - 1612). List of Sri Lankan monarchs (Maha Yazawin Vol. 3 2006:...
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    of Ministers (Prime Minister) of Portugal and Dictator-for-life, António de Oliveira Salazar to fight to the death and surrendered the following day to...
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    Vasco da Gama, with the nomination of the first Portuguese viceroy Francisco de Almeida, then settled at Cochin. Until 1752, the name India included all Portuguese...
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    portrayed by the American actor Alexx O'Nell. Don Juan de Castro The Voyage of Don Stefano de Gama from Goa to Suez, in 1540, with the intention of Burning...
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    Martim Afonso de Sousa (c. 1500 – 21 July 1564) was a Portuguese fidalgo, explorer and colonial administrator. Martim Afonso de Sousa was born in Vila...
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    D. Diogo Lopes de Sequeira (1465–1530) was a Portuguese fidalgo, sent to analyze the trade potential in Madagascar and Malacca. He arrived at Malacca on...
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    Portugal. Pedro Lopes de Sousa, the Governor of Portuguese Ceylon, is killed in the battle and replaced on December 24 by Jerónimo de Azevedo. November 13 –...
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    Lascarcins defected. In both the formidable campaign of 1603 led by Jerónimo de Azevedo as well as in the Battle of Gannoruwa, the last major battle in the...
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    Ethirimana Cinkam of the Jaffna kingdom had resisted a call by D. Jerónimo de Azevedo in 1612 to aid the latter in building a fortress in Trincomalee....
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  • Portuguese. The convention was organised by the Portuguese General Jerónimo de Azevedo who felt as though the Sri Lankan natives did not demonstrate ample...
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    D. Duarte de Meneses (before 1488 – after 1539) was a 16th-century Portuguese nobleman and colonial administrator, Governor of Tangier from 1508 to 1521...
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    wife Filipa de Azevedo. He left for India for the first time in 1538, on the fleet's flagship that transported viceroy Dom Garcia de Noronha, his cousin...
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  • Portugal. Pedro Lopes de Sousa, the Governor of Portuguese Ceylon, is killed in the battle and replaced on December 24 by Jerónimo de Azevedo. November 13 –...
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  • Francisco de Meneses was the 3rd Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. de Meneses was appointed in 1613 under Philip II of Portugal, he was Governor until 1614...
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    Lopo Vaz de Sampaio was the 6th Governor of Portuguese India from 1526 to 1529. He was also the captain of Vasco da Gama, a famous Portuguese explorer...
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