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    Manuel Pessanha (Portuguese translation of Italian Emanuele Pessagno) was a 14th century Genoese merchant sailor who served as the first admiral of Portugal...
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    Portuguese fleet led by the Luso-Genoese admiral Emanuele Pessagno (Manuel Pessanha). The fledgling Portuguese fleet was defeated, bringing a quick end...
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    In 1317, King Dinis made an agreement with Genoese merchant sailor Manuel Pessanha (Pessagno), appointing him first Admiral with trade privileges with...
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    merchant sailor Manuel Pessanha (Portuguese form of the Italian "Pezagno") as hereditary admiral of his fleet, with the understanding that Pessanha and his successors...
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  • Portugal in 1317 (or 1322) for the Genoese nobleman and naval officer Manuel Pessanha (Emanuele Pessagno). Although there is evidence that such a title existed...
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  • York, NY: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-06-270056-1. OCLC 26012613. VILLATORO, MANUEL P. (8 June 2014). "El regimiento más antiguo de Europa empezó siendo un...
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    exports. In 1317, he made an agreement with Genoese merchant sailor Manuel Pessanha, appointing him first admiral of the Portuguese Navy, to defend the...
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    Ages, Sacavém was a royal manor, whose beneficiaries were the admiral Manuel Pessanha, the queen Dª Leonor Teles and later the constable Nuno Álvares Pereira...
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    Denis gave a permanent organization to his naval forces, appointing Manuel Pessanha of Genoa to be the first Admiral of the Kingdom, on the 12 December...
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    the lack of lime, the fortress was built of stone joined with clay. Manuel Pessanha remained as captain and Francisco de Almeida left a galley and two...
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    recruitment) is generally commuted in favour for taxation. February 1 – Manuel Pessanha of Genoa is appointed as the first Chief Admiral of Portugal (Almirante-mor)...
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    Pedro Manuel de Andrade Pessanha Fernandes (born 12 September 1966) is a Portuguese politician of the Chega party who was elected as a member of the Assembly...
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    of towns. In 1317, he made a pact with the Genoese merchant sailor Manuel Pessanha (Pesagno), appointing him Admiral and giving him trade privileges with...
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    (1317) under the command of a Genoese admiral named Emanuele Pessagno (Manuel Pessanha). In 1290 he founded the University of Coimbra, which began its existence...
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    Camilo de Almeida Pessanha (7 September 1867 – 1 March 1926) was a Portuguese symbolist poet. Camilo de Almeida Pessanha was born the illegitimate son...
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    Afonso IV for assistance. In October 1340, a Portuguese fleet under Manuel Pessanha, supplemented by a leased Genoese fleet, managed to move into position...
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  • to 1489 Fernão Martins Mascarenhas, Interim Governor 1489 to 1490 Manuel Pessanha, Interim Governor 1490? to 1501 Lopo Vaz de Azevedo, Governor 1501...
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    Afonso IV of Portugal. The latter sent a Portuguese naval fleet led by Manuel Pessanha, Admiral of Portugal, and additionally paid for the services of 15...
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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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  • recruitment) is generally commuted in favour for taxation. February 1 – Manuel Pessanha of Genoa is appointed as the first Chief Admiral of Portugal (Almirante-mor)...
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  • Manuel de Melo, Governor (1484?–1486) João de Meneses, Governor (1486–1489) Fernão Martins Mascarenhas, Interim Governor (1487–1489) Manuel Pessanha,...
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  • of the Cathedral of Porto. In 1320, King Denis sent him and Admiral Manuel Pessanha as envoys to the papal court at Avignon to obtain, among other things...
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    First term. 1487–1489 Fernão Martins Mascarenhas Interim. 1489–1490 Manuel Pessanha Interim. 1490–1501 Lopo Vaz de Azevedo 1501–1508 João de Meneses, 1st...
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    Member of the Supervisory Board José Miguel Bensliman Schorcht da Silva Pessanha – Member of the Supervisory Board Alojzy Nowak – Member of the Supervisory...
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    Felipe Pessanha (25 July 2014). "Presidente do Conselho de Ministros". Mapa. Retrieved 19 November 2023. Arquivo Nacional Mapa (30 October 2018). "Manuel Alves...
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    In their history of Brazilian popular music, Chris McGowan and Ricardo Pessanha credit Dos Santos with submitting the work of Milton Nascimento to the...
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    Caderno de um Ilhéu (An Islander's Notebook) in 1955 which won the Camilo Pessanha Award, the first Cape Verdean book to be awarded. Aguinaldo Fonseca was...
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  • (1926–2012) Basílio da Gama (1741–1795) Bernardo Guimarães (1825–1884) Camilo Pessanha (1867–1926) Carolina Maria de Jesus (1914–1977) Carlos Drummond de Andrade...
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  • Luís Newton André Ventura Rui Paulo Sousa Marta Martins da Silva Pedro Pessanha Ricardo Dias Pinto Felicidade Vital Bruno Nunes Madalena Cordeiro José...
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  • (Europe) Manuel Magno (Outside Europe) 15th Legislature (2022 – 2024) André Ventura (Lisbon) Rui Paulo Sousa (Lisbon) Rita Matias (Lisbon) Pedro Pessanha (Lisbon)...
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