appointed tutor to Sebastian. Other teachers included the priest Luís Gonçalves da Câmara and his assistant, the priest Amador Rebelo. His upbringing made...

Rodrigues da Câmara, married to Violante de Freitas, and had issue Beatriz Gonçalves da Câmara, married to Diogo Cabral, and had issue Isabel Gonçalves da Câmara...

national epic poem, Os Lusíadas, was written in his honour by Luís de Camões. Vasco da Gama was born in the town of Sines, one of the few seaports on...

Manuel Luís Baltazar da Câmara (c. 1570 – April 1617), member of the dynastic Gonçalves da Câmara family, was son of Rui Gonçalves da Câmara III, and...

actions were described in The Lusiads, the Portuguese main epic poem by Luís Vaz de Camões (Canto X, strophes 40–49). The poet praises his achievements...

Manuel Luís Baltazar da Câmara (5 January 1630 – 29 December 1673, in Lisbon), member of the Gonçalves da Câmara, was the son of Rodrigo da Câmara and succeeded...

Fernandes de Almeida, Governor (1703–1706) Luís de Brito Freire, Governor (1706–1708) Luís Gonçalves da Câmara, Governor (1708–1712) João Fernandes de Almeida...

Washington Luís Pereira de (1938). Na Capitânia de São Vicente. Lisbon: Federal Senate of Brazil. de., Toledo, Roberto Pompeu (2003). A capital da solidão :...

The House of Cámara (also known in Spanish as de la Cámara or in Portuguese as da Câmara or Gonçalves da Câmara) is an aristocratic family with a rich...

Portuguese India. He was the only son of Manuel Caetano da Silva (1870–1926) and his wife Maria da Encarnação Vassalo (1869–1922), and was the brother of...

disease within the troops. In 1701, the Viceroy of India, António Luís Gonçalves da Câmara Coutinho, organised a squadron constituted of one ship of the line...

as the first governor and viceroy of the Portuguese State of India (Estado da Índia). Almeida is credited with establishing Portuguese hegemony in the Indian...

descendants of a paternal aunt of Dom Luís de Ataíde, Dona Isabel da Silva de Ataíde, who was married to Simão Gonçalves da Câmara, 'the Magnificent', donatary...

seven years after the Portuguese discovery of the sea route to India by Vasco da Gama, with the nomination of the first Portuguese viceroy Francisco de Almeida...

Cantanhede, and his mother Dona Constança de Gusmão (daughter of Rui Gonçalves da Câmara, 1st count of Vila Franca). Meneses was one of the Forty Conspirators...

José da Câmara Teles (1712 in Lisbon – 1757 in Lisbon), member of the Azorean dynastic House of Camara, he was son of Luís Manuel da Câmara, third Count...

1674, Francisco Gil de Araújo bought the captaincy from Antônio Luís Gonçalves da Câmara Coutinho for 40,000 cruzados, whose possession was confirmed by...

Nuno da Cunha (c. 1487 – 5 March 1539) was a Portuguese admiral who was governor of Portuguese possessions in India from 1529 to 1538. He was the governor...

José Rodrigo da Câmara (1665 - 1724), member of the Azorean dynastic Câmara family, he was son of Manuel Luís Baltazar da Câmara (first Count of Ribeira...

1876. "d.Luís de Vasconcelos". www.passeiopublico.com. Archived from the original on 2009-08-22. Retrieved 2013-09-10. "Vasconcelos e Sousa (Luís de)". www...

of 11 carracks destined for India. He was accompanied by his brother D. Luís de Menezes, who captained one of the ships. On the outgoing leg, Menezes's...

1548. He was called Strong Castro (Portuguese: Castro Forte) by the poet Luís de Camões. De Castro was the second son of Álvaro de Castro, the civil governor...

his paternal grandfather Estêvão da Gama, Estêvão was the second son of Vasco da Gama, and the brother of Cristóvão da Gama. He commanded the fleet that...

from Bahia bought the Captaincy of Espírito Santo from Antônio Luís Gonçalves da Câmara Coutinho for 40,000 cruzados. In 1702, during his administration...

Kings, Rulers & Statesmen, Clive Carpenter, Guinness Superlatives Ltd Heads of State and Government, 2nd Edition, John V da Graca, MacMillan Press 2000...

Vice-Reinado de D. Afonso de Noronha (1550-1554): Perspectivas Políticas da Ásia Portuguesa em meados de Quinhentos. [1] http://www.uc...

"Presidentes da Câmara Municipal de Coimbra". Arquivo Coimbrão (in Portuguese). 15. "História dos Paços do Concelho", Cm-coimbra.pt (in Portuguese), Câmara Municipal...

Rodrigo da Câmara (c.1594 – c.1662), member of the Camara Family, was son of Manuel da Câmara II, and succeeded him as the 7th Donatary Captain of the...

the Gonçalves da Câmara familial line. The title was first conferred to D. Manuel Luís Baltazar da Câmara in 1662, and his branch of the Câmara dynastic...

and the council officers. Upon coming of age, in 1667, Antônio Luís Gonçalves da Câmara Coutinho, the last descendant of the first donee, was appointed...