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    Maldives in 1558 was Dom Jerónimo de Azevedo. He played a significant role in the Portuguese expansion in the Indian Ocean. Dom Jerónimo de Azevedo led the military...
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  • Francisco de Vilanova, O.F.M. (1592–1602) Bishop António Valente, O.P. (1604–1608) Bishop Jerónimo de Quintanilha, O. Cist. (1611–1614) Bishop Pedro de São...
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    self-published, 1956 Renovação e Expansão da Frota Mercante Nacional, preface of Jerónimo Henriques Jorge (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: self-published, 1958...
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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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    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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    Azevedo de Quintanilha e Mendonça (b. 17 May 1952) and wife Maria Joana Guizado de Gouveia Durão, and had issue: Maria Ferreira Leite de Quintanilha e Mendonça...
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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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  • da Silva Neto Firmino Jorge Anjos Pereira Alexandre Quintanilha Maria do Rosário Gamboa Lopes de Carvalho João Pedro Matos Fernandes Maria Isabel Solnado...
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    pronunciation: [ˌĩteɾnɐsjoˈnaw]), commonly known as Internacional, Inter de Porto Alegre or simply Inter, is a Brazilian professional football club based...
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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. 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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    Castro (Portuguese: Castro Forte) by the poet Luís de Camões. De Castro was the second son of Álvaro de Castro, the civil governor of Lisbon. His wife was...
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    Barra, in Salvador, Bahia. The song was written by Mercury and Marcelo Quintanilha. Also in 2010, the year that the Electric Trio celebrates 60 years and...
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  • painter Abel Salazar (1889–1946) Alexandre Quintanilha (born 1945) André de Resende (c. 1500 – 1573) António A. de Freitas (born 1947), immunologist António...
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    D. Garcia de Noronha (1479 in Lisbon – 3 April 1540 in Cochin) was a Portuguese nobleman. He was great-great-grandson of King Ferdinand I of Portugal,...
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    India in 1515 to succeed Afonso de Albuquerque as governor. Lopo Soares de Albergaria (sometimes called Lopo Soares de Alvarenga, or simply Lopo Soares)...
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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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    American actor Alexx O'Nell.[citation needed] 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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    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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    Interior, during the infamous Noite Sangrenta (Bloody Night); Fernando de Quintanilha e Mendonça Dias (1898-1992) member of the Portuguese Navy and a political...
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    D. Constantino of Braganza (Portuguese: Constantino de Bragança; 1528–1575) was a Portuguese nobleman, conquistador, and administrator of the Portuguese...
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    Oja and Brava, and at the capture of Panane, under the viceroy Francisco de Almeida. Named by João III ninth governor of Portuguese possessions in India...
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    André Furtado de Mendonça (1558 – 1 April 1611) was a captain and governor of Portuguese India, and a military commander during Portuguese expansion into...
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  • the Commanders of the schools prior to the AMAN that were located in Rio de Janeiro. Since its installation in Resende, which occurred in 1944, AMAN had...
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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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    Portuguese explorer to do so; earlier expeditions by Diogo Dias and Afonso de Albuquerque along with Diogo Fernandes Pereira may have encountered the islands...
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    Francisco Barreto (occasionally Francisco de Barreto, 1520 – 9 July 1573) was a Portuguese soldier and explorer. An officer in Morocco during his early...
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  • Sevilla – 2005–11 Luisinho da Silva – Las Palmas – 1981–82 Luisinho Quintanilha – Celta – 1993–94 Luiz Alberto – Real Sociedad – 2000–02, 04–05 Luizão...
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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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    D. Luís de Ataíde, 1st Marquess of Santarém and 3rd Count of Atouguia (c. 1516 – March 10, 1581), was a Portuguese nobleman, military commander and statesman...
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