• Álvaro Caminha was appointed by King John II of Portugal in 1492 Captain-major (governor) – the third – of the Portuguese colony of São Tomé and Príncipe...
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  • politician Álvaro Caminha (fl. 1493–1499), Portuguese Captain-major of São Tomé and Príncipe Álvaro de Castro, Prime Minister of Portugal in the 1920s Álvaro Colom...
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    dates from 1284. Caminha belonged to the crown until King Ferdinand I established in 1371 the County of Caminha, whose first count was Álvaro Pires de Castro...
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    in the 15th century, it is one of Africa's oldest colonial cities. Álvaro Caminha founded the colony of São Tomé in 1493. The Portuguese came to São Tomé...
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  • Gonçalves Baldaia, explorer of the African coast Álvaro Caminha, explorer of the Atlantic islands Álvaro Martins, explorer of the African coast Alvise Cadamosto...
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    privileges, the free exercise of their religion would be assured to them. Álvaro Caminha, in Cape Verde islands, who received the land as a grant from the crown...
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    first successful settlement of São Tomé was established in 1493 by Álvaro Caminha, who received the land as a grant from the crown. Príncipe was settled...
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    Portuguese were the first Europeans to discover Australia and New Zealand. Álvaro Caminha, in Cape Verde islands, who received the land as a grant from the crown...
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    René Caillié French 19th North Africa Álvaro Caminha Portuguese 15th São Tomé and Príncipe islands Pero Vaz de Caminha Portuguese 15th Brazil Alberto del...
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    called Príncipe. Settlement on the São Tomé island began in 1493, when Álvaro Caminha received the territory from King John II, along with a special privilege...
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    first successful settlement of São Tomé was established in 1493 by Álvaro Caminha, who received the land as a grant from the crown. Príncipe was settled...
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    Cadamosto (Venetian born) António de Noli (Genoese born) Diogo Gomes Álvaro Caminha João de Santarém Pedro Escobar Duarte Pacheco Pereira Lopes Gonçalves...
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    settlers. It was only in 1493 when King John II of Portugal nominated Álvaro Caminha as captain-major of São Tomé island, that the first successful settlement...
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    and Príncipe CE 1485 / 465 BP São Tomé Portuguese settlement in 1485 failed but was followed in 1493 by a successful settlement led by Álvaro Caminha....
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    Tomé. When the islands were settled on by the Portuguese in 1493 under Álvaro Caminha, prostitutes were amongst the degredados sent to the colony. Prostitution...
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    – 29 July 1493 João Pereira, Captain 29 July 1493 – 28 April 1499 Álvaro de Caminha, Captain 11 December 1499 – c.1510 Fernão de Melo, Captain c.1510...
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    of São Tomé and Príncipe Chronological Pêro Escobar João de Santarém Álvaro Caminha Batepá massacre Liberation Movement Manuel Pinto da Costa São Tomé and...
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  • of São Tomé and Príncipe Chronological Pêro Escobar João de Santarém Álvaro Caminha Batepá massacre Liberation Movement Manuel Pinto da Costa São Tomé and...
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    1493 – Start of the settlement of the São Tomé and Príncipe islands by Álvaro Caminha. Funding of land expeditions by Afonso de Paiva and Pêro da Covilhã...
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  • 1493: The first successful settlement of São Tomé was established by Álvaro Caminha Torre do Capitão (Captain's Tower) built 1502 - The first successful...
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  • Ratisbona Liberal 410 7th Tomás Pompeu de Sousa Brasil Liberal 368 8th Alvaro Caminha Tavares da Silva Conservative 391 Source: Câmara dos Deputados 1889...
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    of São Tomé and Príncipe Chronological Pêro Escobar João de Santarém Álvaro Caminha Batepá massacre Liberation Movement Manuel Pinto da Costa São Tomé and...
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  • of São Tomé and Príncipe Chronological Pêro Escobar João de Santarém Álvaro Caminha Batepá massacre Liberation Movement Manuel Pinto da Costa São Tomé and...
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  • 1493: The first successful settlement of São Tomé was established by Álvaro Caminha Torre do Capitão (Captain's Tower) built 1522 - The city of São Tomé...
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    of the Presidential Palace is unknown. It is built on the site where Álvaro Caminha, an early administrator of Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe, ordered...
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    únicos testemunhos do descobrimento do Brasil. In: CAMINHA, Pero Vaz de. Carta de Pero Vaz de Caminha. Rio de Janeiro: Nova Aguilar, 1999. pp. 31–59. Cavalcante...
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    not attempted again until 1493, when Álvaro Caminha succeeded in establishing a settlement on São Tomé. Caminha was given civil and judicial authority...
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  • of São Tomé and Príncipe Chronological Pêro Escobar João de Santarém Álvaro Caminha Batepá massacre Liberation Movement Manuel Pinto da Costa São Tomé and...
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    settlement at Cape Verde, off the coast of Western Africa. Pêro Vaz de Caminha, chronicler of Cabral's expedition wrote "On the night of Monday next,...
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  • starring Alvaro Costa, João de Deus, and Manoel Rocha. Alvaro Costa as Pedro Álvares Cabral João de Deus as Ayres Correa Manoel Rocha as Pero Vaz Caminha Alfredo...
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