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...

André Furtado de Mendonça (1558 – 1 April 1611) was a captain and governor of Portuguese India, and a military commander during Portuguese expansion into...

Indian coast from Diu down to Cape Comorin. Afonso de Albuquerque was Captain-General of the latter. Jorge de Aguiar was made Captain-General of the former...

Stone. Retrieved 8 March 2019. Mendonça, Manuel Lamas; Soveral, Manuel Abranches de (2004). Furtado (Os) de Mendonça Portugueses (in Portuguese). Ed...

Portuguese national epic poem, Os Lusíadas, was written in his honour by Luís de Camões. Vasco da Gama was born in 1460 in the town of Sines, one of the...

Patent of 16 March 1670, for Luís de Mendonça Furtado e Albuquerque, 1st and only Count of Lavradio. Luís de Mendonça Furtado was a nobleman, distantly related...

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...

India in 1515 to succeed Afonso de Albuquerque as governor. Lopo Soares de Albergaria (sometimes called Lopo Soares de Alvarenga, or simply Lopo Soares)...

ISBN 9788556080066. Sousa, Washington Luís Pereira de (1938). Na Capitânia de São Vicente. Lisbon: Federal Senate of Brazil. de., Toledo, Roberto Pompeu (2003)...

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...

Portuguese explorer to do so; earlier expeditions by Diogo Dias and Afonso de Albuquerque along with Diogo Fernandes Pereira may have encountered the islands...

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...

governor-general, Diogo de Mendonça Furtado. When news reached the colonial authorities elsewhere in the captaincies of Brazil that Mendonça had been deported...

Sultan Mahmud Shah was planning his assassination. This gave Afonso de Albuquerque the opportunity to embark upon his expedition of conquests. Sequeira...

of 11 carracks destined for India. He was accompanied by his brother D. Luís de Menezes, who captained one of the ships. On the outgoing leg, Menezes's...

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...

Queiroz, SJ, Fernão de (1687). Conquista Temporal e Espiritual de Ceylão (PDF). Lisboa: Manuscript. pp. Chapters XX-XXIX. Thomaz, Luís Filipe (2018). L'Expansion...

Braganza from his second marriage to Joana of Mendoça, daughter of Diogo of Mendonça, High-Alcaide of Mourão. When he was 19 years old, he was appointed by...

portrayed by the American actor Alexx O'Nell. Don Juan de Castro The Voyage of Don Stefano de Gama from Goa to Suez, in 1540, with the intention of Burning...

Pedro Mascarenhas. On the occasion of his investiture, a play by Luís de Camões, Auto de Filodemo, was put on. Barreto later ordered Camões exiled to Macau...

with her he had four children. Moreover, he was a nephew of Afonso de Albuquerque. He was a successor to the governor-general Nuno da Cunha, nominated...

Celso Monteiro Furtado (July 26, 1920 – November 20, 2004) was a Brazilian economist and one of the most distinguished intellectuals of the 20th century...

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...

Salvador de Menezes Drummond Furtado de Mendonça (Itaboraí, July 21, 1841 – Rio de Janeiro, December 5, 1913), known as Salvador de Mendonça, was a Brazilian...

needed] The small Portuguese garrison, under the command of André Furtado de Mendonça managed to hold out and stop any direct Dutch attacks on the city...

missionary Paulo António de Carvalho e Mendonça (1702–1770), priest and cardinal, Inquisitor-General of the Holy Inquisition Lúcia de Jesus dos Santos (1907–2005)...

Hakim invaded the Velhas Conquistas. He was however routed by Luiz de Mendonça Furtado, who inflicted a severe defeat upon his forces at Margão and forced...

D. António Luís de Sousa, 2nd Marquis of Minas and 4th Count of Prado (6 April 1644 – 25 December 1721) was a Portuguese general and colonial administrator...

Azores. He was born in Livramento country house, owned by Dona Maria José de Mendonça Barroso Pereira, widow of senator Bento Barroso Pereira, who protected...

fled and the Governor-General Diogo de Mendonça Furtado was arrested and sent to the Netherlands. Matias de Albuquerque, then governor of the Captaincy of...