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    Francisco de Almeida (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɾɐ̃ˈsiʃku ðɨ alˈmɐjðɐ]), also known as the Great Dom Francisco (c. 1450 – 1 March 1510), was a Portuguese nobleman...
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    India, Francisco de Almeida, whose term ended two years later. Before departing, he legitimized his son Brás ("Braz" in the old Portuguese spelling), born...
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    Vila Rica Revolt (category CS1 Portuguese-language sources (pt))
    (those born in Portugal). The revolt was met with an energetic reaction from governor Pedro Miguel de Almeida Portugal e Vasconcelos, the Count of Assumar...
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    Marquis of Alorna (category Portuguese noble titles)
    was a Portuguese title of nobility granted, on 9 November 1748, by King John V of Portugal, to D. Pedro Miguel de Almeida Portugal e Vasconcelos, 3rd Count...
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    list (link) Biography at UOL Educacao (Portuguese) Pedro Taques de Almeida Paes Leme História da Capitania de São Paulo "History of the Captaincy of São...
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    Siege of Tiracol (category Sieges involving Portugal)
    engagement between Portuguese forces under the command of the Viceroy of India Dom Pedro Miguel de Almeida Portugal e Vasconcelos against the Bhonsles...
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  • Siege of Alorna (category Sieges involving Portugal)
    took place in India, between Portuguese forces under the command of the Viceroy of India, Dom Pedro Miguel de Almeida Portugal, and those of the Sawantwadi...
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    nomination of the first Portuguese viceroy Francisco de Almeida, then settled at Cochin. Until 1752, the name India included all Portuguese possessions in the...
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    world. Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos (1837–1880), Portuguese Roman Catholic Archbishop of Goa, India, in the 19th century. Álvaro de Vasconcelos (born 1944)...
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    D. Pedro Mascarenhas (1480 – 16 June 1555) was a Portuguese explorer and colonial administrator. He was the first European to discover the island of Diego...
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    Vasco da Gama (redirect from Vasco de gama)
    Vasco da Gama, Pedro da Gama and Aires da Gama. Vasco also had one known sister, Teresa da Gama, who married Lopo Mendes de Vasconcelos. Little is known...
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    known following the 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...
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    Manuel António Vassalo e Silva (8 November 1899 – 11 August 1985) was an officer of the Portuguese Army and an overseas administrator. He was the 128th...
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    Nuno da Cunha (category Articles containing Portuguese-language text)
    capture of Panane, under the viceroy Francisco de Almeida. Named by João III ninth governor of Portuguese possessions in India, he served from April 1529...
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  • Miguel António de Sousa Horta Almeida e Vasconcelos, 2nd Baron of Santa Comba Dão (São Paulo de Luanda, Angola, 22 August 1831 – 24 February 1891) was...
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    Augusto César de Almeida de Vasconcelos Correia, GCSE (24 September 1867 – 27 September 1951), better known as Augusto de Vasconcelos (Portuguese pronunciation:...
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    Pedro Miguel de Santana Lopes GCC (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈpeðɾu sɐ̃ˈtɐnɐ ˈlɔpɨʃ]; born 29 June 1956) is a Portuguese lawyer and politician, who is...
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    the powerful Almeida family. Lopo Soares had served a successful term (1495–99) as captain-general of São Jorge da Mina in the Portuguese Gold Coast (West...
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  • (1779–1780) José de Vasconcelos e Almeida, Governor (1780–1781) Vicente Caetano da Maria e Vasconcelos, Acting Governor (1781–1782) Pedro de Saldanha e Albuquerque...
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    Rachol Fort (category Portuguese forts)
    underwent a new reform campaign in AD 1745, on the order of Pedro Miguel de Almeida Portugal e Vasconcelos, the first Marquis of Alorna. The fort's cannons were...
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  • Miguel Vale de Almeida (born 1960), anthropologist Benedita Barata da Rocha (1949–2021), immunologist Orlando Ribeiro (1911–1997), geographer Pedro Nunes...
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    Pedro de Almeida Portugal, 3.º marquês de Alorna". Portugal - Dicionário Histórico, Corográfico, Heráldico, Biográfico, Bibliográfico, Numismático e Artístico...
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  • Estanislau Xavier de Assunção e Almeida, Governor (1867–1869) Pedro Carlos de Aguiar Craveiro Lopes, Governor (1869–1872) João Clímaco de Carvalho, Governor...
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  • Emídio Sousa Silvério Regalado Ângela Almeida Salvador Malheiro Almiro Moreira Paula Cardoso Paulo Cavaleiro Pedro Nuno Santos Cláudia Cruz Santos Carlos...
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    also known as the War of the Two Brothers or the Portuguese Civil War, in which Pedro forced Miguel to abdicate and go into exile in 1834 and place his...
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    Estêvão da Gama (16th century) (category Portuguese soldiers)
    Estêvão da Gama (c. 1505–1576) was the Portuguese governor of Portuguese Gold Coast (1529–1535) and Portuguese India (1540–1542). Named after his paternal...
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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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    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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  • of João Velho (Santa Maria Maior, Viana do Castelo) Residence of Miguel de Vasconcelos (Santa Maria Maior, Viana do Castelo) Sete Fontes (São Vitor, Braga)...
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  • Helena Almeida (1934-2018) Sofia Areal (born 1960) Carlos Botelho (1899-1982) Manuel Botelho (born 1950) João de Brito (born 1958), Portuguese-American...
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