television host Fernão Teles de Meneses, Portuguese fidalgo and soldier Filipe Ribeiro de Meneses, Portuguese historian Francisco Meneses Osorio, Spanish painter...

after the Palace of Palhavã that belonged to Luís Carlos Inácio Xavier de Meneses, 1st Marquis of Louriçal, where they lived at John's expense. The...

Duarte de Menezes was the eldest son of the powerful noble D. João de Meneses, 1st Count of Tarouca and Prior of Crato, and his wife D. Joana de Vilhena...

adulthood. Margarida Ana de Lorena (1703-?), married Estêvão de Meneses, 1st Marquis of Penalva, 5th Count of Tarouca Fernão Teles da Silva [pt] (1703-1759)...

they rescued Captain João da Nova, who had encountered difficulties on his return from India; da Nova and his ship, the Frol de la mar, joined da Cunha's...

fleet captained by John (João) Homere captured Zanzibar island and claimed it for Portugal. On 25 March 1505, Francisco de Almeida was appointed as Viceroy...

region. Estêvão da Gama married Isabel Sodré, a daughter of João Sodré (also known as João de Resende), scion of a well-connected family of English descent...

João Gilberto (born João Gilberto do Prado Pereira de Oliveira – Portuguese: [ʒuˈɐ̃w ʒiwˈbɛʁtu]; 10 June 1931 – 6 July 2019) was a Brazilian guitarist...

Tavares, Governor 1611 João Barbosa da Cunha, Acting Governor 1611 Francisco Teles de Meneses, Governor 1611–1613 Luís Dias de Abreu, Governor 1613–1614...

(born 1960) Haroldo de Campos (1929–2003) Henriqueta Lisboa (1901–1985) Hilda Hilst (1930–2004) João Cabral de Melo Neto (1920–1999) João da Cruz e Sousa...

D. João de Castro (27 February 1500 – 6 June 1548) was a Portuguese nobleman, scientist, writer and colonial administrator, being the fourth Portuguese...

Edmundo, Luiz (1939). A Corte de D. João no Rio de Janeiro [The Court of D. João VI in Rio de Janeiro] (in Portuguese). Rio de Janeiro: Imprensa Nacional...

Tomé 1611: João Barbosa da Cunha was again acting governor of the island of São Tomé, this time for Constantino Tavares Francisco Teles de Mendes was...

he had left were restless and convinced by the self-described patriarch João Bermudes that they should provide military assistance to the beleaguered...

António José de Almeida. Justice, Dr. Afonso Costa. Treasury, Basílio Teles. War, António Xavier Correia Barreto. Navy, Amaro Justiniano de Azevedo Gomes...

cartas (Fev.1524-Dez.1524) trocadas entre o rei, D.João III e Diogo Lopes de Sequeira, regulador real de pesos, medidas e preços). David B. Quinn, Cecil...

guided by the native inhabitants and by earlier Portuguese settlers such as João Ramalho up the Serra do Mar mountains to the area near the future village...

1505 Portuguese expedition led by Francisco de Almeida. He was married to Inês de Castro (a sister of D. João de Castro who was later to become the fourth...

Brava, and at the capture of Panane, under the viceroy Francisco de Almeida. Named by João III ninth governor of Portuguese possessions in India, he served...

rejected early modernism in favor of traditional forms and vocabulary. If João Cabral de Melo Neto's works and technique served the depiction of objective reality...

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...

Bahia, Brazil, the fifth of seven children of José Teles Veloso (1901–1983) and Claudionor Viana Teles Veloso (1907–2012). His childhood was influenced...

John III and Diogo de Gouveia. His mission ended on 15 March 1540, when he travelled back to Portugal together with Francis Xavier. After this, he served...

politician Ana de Hollanda. As a child, he was impressed by the musical style of bossa nova, specifically the work of Tom Jobim and João Gilberto. He was...

33-34. João Gaspar Simões, "Clarice Lispector 'Existencialista' ou 'Supra-realista'", Diário Carioca (May 28, 1950). Edilberto Coutinho, Criaturas de papel...

1818 – 1819 João Teles de Meneses Drummond, Captain-Major 1st Term 1820–1821 José Correia de Barros, Captain-Major April 1821 – 1823 João de Araújo Gomes...

Couto was completed in 1693. In a report dated 29 June 1720, Colonel João Xavier Teles documented the extent of repairs necessary to maintain the walls and...

India in 1515 to succeed Afonso de Albuquerque as governor. Lopo Soares de Albergaria (sometimes called Lopo Soares de Alvarenga, or simply Lopo Soares)...

Maria Bethânia Viana Teles Veloso (Portuguese pronunciation: [maˈɾiɐ beˈtɐ̃niɐ]; born 18 June 1946) is a Brazilian singer and songwriter. Born in Santo...

Supreme Federal Court (STF) of Brazil since its foundation as Supremo Tribunal de Justiça (Supreme Justice Court) the highest Brazilian court during the imperial...