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    Pedro Lopes de Sousa (Bordonhos, Portugal - Danture, present day Sri Lanka, 1594) was the 1st Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. The office of Captain-major...
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  • of the island. A 20,000-strong Portuguese army, led by Governor Pedro Lopes de Sousa, invaded Kandy on 5 July 1594. After three months, severely depleted...
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    António de Sousa Chichorro (1520) Manuel de Sousa D. Matias de Sousa (1550) Diogo Lopes de Sousa, 2nd Count of Miranda * c. 1595 D. Pedro de Sousa Chichorro...
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    economist and politician Pedro Lopes de Sousa (? - 1594), Portuguese nobleman and first governor of Portuguese Ceylon Sabrina De Sousa (born c. 1956), former...
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  • The office of Captain-major was abolished and he was succeeded by Pedro Lopes de Sousa as Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. Cahoon, Ben. "Captains-major"....
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    attention of the King of Portugal, Manuel I, who sent captain-major Diogo Lopes de Sequeira to make contact with Malacca and sign a trade agreement with its...
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    on 24 December 1594, barely three months after his predecessor, Pedro Lopes de Sousa died at the battle of Danture (9 October 1594). The Portuguese army...
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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...
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  • José Pedro Sousa Lopes (born 19 September 1988) is a Portuguese football player. He made his professional debut in the Segunda Liga for UD Oliveirense...
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    Carlos Alberto de Sousa Lopes CGIH (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaɾluʒ ˈlɔpɨʃ], born 18 February 1947) is a Portuguese former long-distance runner who...
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    minister of Portugal from 2004 to 2005. Pedro Santana Lopes was born in Campo Grande, Lisbon, to Aníbal Luís Lopes (b. Lisbon, São Sebastião da Pedreira...
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    Portuguese governor Pedro Lopes de Sousa welcomes Kusumasana Devi a.k.a. Dona Catharina during the campaign of Danture, 1594...
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    entire island under Portuguese control failed. The Portuguese, led by Pedro Lopes de Sousa, launched a full-scale military invasion of the Kingdom of Kandy...
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  • Battle of Manolada. 1594 – Portuguese forces under the command of Pedro Lopes de Sousa begin an unsuccessful invasion of the Kingdom of Kandy during the...
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    daughter of D. Pedro Pimentel, Lord of Távara and sister of D. Bernardino Pimentel, 1st Marquis of Távara. The mother of Martim Afonso de Sousa's wife was thus...
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    by 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...
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    In 1534, John III of Portugal awarded the mainland territories to Pedro Lopes de Sousa. Nevertheless, these lands remained largely uninhabited, with Jesuits...
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    de Fernão Lopes" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-11. Retrieved 2021-04-21. "Lopes, Fernão. Chronica de el-rei D. Pedro I". Lopes,...
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    Sri Lanka. Later that year the Dutch East India Company despatched Sebald de Weert to Kandy in an attempt to negotiate a treaty. The visit ended in disaster...
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    the Kingdom of Kandy`s fierce resistance. The Portuguese, led by Pedro Lopes de Sousa, launched a full-scale military invasion of the kingdom of Kandy...
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    Patrício de Gouveia (PSD); José Vera Jardim (PS); Marques Júnior (PS); Sousa Lara (PSD); Manuela Ferreira Leite (PSD); Pedro Santana Lopes (PSD); Mário...
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  • Pedro Miguel de Castro Brandão Costa (born 21 November 1981) is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played mainly as a right-back. Costa...
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    Marcelo Nuno Duarte Rebelo de Sousa GColTE GCIH ComSE (European Portuguese: [mɐɾˈsɛlu ʁɨˈβelu ðɨ ˈsowzɐ]; born 12 December 1948) is a Portuguese politician...
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  • made by Francisco Craveiro Lopes List of international presidential trips made by Mário Soares "Vaticano: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa em audiência com o Papa...
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  • José Manuel de Sousa e Faro Nobre de Carvalho (5 September 1910 – 23 August 1988) was a Portuguese army brigadier-general and colonial administrator. He...
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    Devi Kusumāsana Devi being welcomed by the General Conquistador Pedro Lopes de Sousa Queen regnant of Kandy Reign 1581 Predecessor Karalliyadde Bandara...
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  • Machado Andreia Neto Pedro Roque Francisco Lopes Olga Freire Hugo Carneiro Alberto Fonseca Ana Gabriela Cabilhas Pedro Sousa Francisco Sousa Vieira Francisco...
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    European Portuguese). 16 February 2024. Retrieved 17 February 2024. "João Pedro Sousa de saída do comando técnico do Famalicão". 19 March 2024. "Liga Betclic...
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    Aristides de Sousa Mendes do Amaral e Abranches GCC OL (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐɾiʃˈtiðɨʒ ðɨ ˈsozɐ ˈmẽdɨʃ]; July 19, 1885 – April 3, 1954) was a Portuguese...
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    2002–2004 Pedro Santana Lopes: 2004–2005 Pedro Passos Coelho: 2011–2015 Luís Montenegro: 2024–present Aníbal Cavaco Silva: 2006–2016 Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa: 2016–present...
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