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    honours upon his son, Brás de Albuquerque (1500–1580), whom he renamed "Afonso" in memory of the father. Afonso de Albuquerque was a prolific writer,...
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    Brás de Albuquerque, instituting him as his sole heir. Before the death of Afonso de Albuquerque in 1515, the King showered honors and riches on Brás...
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    the arrival of Afonso de Albuquerque to those parts) [...] — Brás de Albuquerque, in Comentários do Grande Afonso de Albuquerque Unimpressed with Almeida's...
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    SIPA (ed.), Casa de Brás de Albuquerque/Casa dos Bicos (IPA.00002489/PT031106520026) (in Portuguese), Lisbon, Portugal: SIPA – Sistema de Informação para...
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    das Sciencias de Lisboa 1884, p. 10 Brás de Albuquerque, The Commentaries of the Great Afonso de Albuquerque translation by Walter de Gray Birch, 1875...
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    Siamese Ayutthaya Kingdom. João de Barros said that it was the Siamese who attacked Singapura, while Brás de Albuquerque believed that it was the Pattani...
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    those by Tomé Pires, Brás de Albuquerque (who published letters by his father Afonso de Albuquerque), Godinho de Erédia, and João de Barros. For example...
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    Brás de Pina is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. "Bairros Cariocas" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-05-25. v t e...
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  • Brás, they realized that the ship of Albuquerque had rotted through and they were forced into lengthy repairs. On May 1, 1504, Afonso de Albuquerque and...
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    to the usual watering hole, Aguada de São Brás (Mossel Bay) hoping to find them there, but to no avail. At São Brás, Ataíde wrote a letter relating the...
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  • after 1834. He married his niece Luísa Paula Mouzinho de Albuquerque (Cabanas Estate, São Brás da Romeira, Santarém, 4 January 1820 – at her old house...
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    Dom Nuno Brás da Silva Martins (Vimeiro, Lourinhã, 12 May 1963), most often referred to simply as Dom Nuno Brás, is a Portuguese Catholic bishop and current...
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  • was buried at Ziarat'). According the 'Commentaries' written by Brás de Albuquerque, it was claimed that Sultan Mahmud was the one who died of grief...
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    Júlio Prestes de Albuquerque (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒulju ˈpɾɛstʃiz dʒi awbuˈkɛʁki]; 15 March 1882 – 9 February 1946) was a Brazilian poet, lawyer...
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    Vasco da Gama (redirect from Vasco de gama)
    (also known as João de Resende), scion of a well-connected family of English origin. Her father and her brothers, Vicente Sodré and Brás Sodré, had links...
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    who dealt with the East are Fernão Lopes de Castanheda, António Galvão, Gaspar Correia, Bras de Albuquerque, Frei Gaspar da Cruz, and Frei João dos Santos...
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  • Inquisição (House of the Holy Inquisition) begins functioning. 1572 – Brás de Albuquerque [pt] becomes Câmara Municipal senate president (i.e. mayor).(pt)...
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  • Sandra Faleiro – Natália de Albuquerque Maria José Paschoal – Conceição Pires Joana Seixas – Teresa Furtado Rui Luís Brás – Marco Santos Sofia Nicholson...
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  • immediately in the tempest at Kuria Muria, but that Brás Sodré actually survived the wreck. However, once ashore, Brás Sodré decided to blame his Muslim pilots and...
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  • Ricardo de Albuquerque is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is close to Irajá and São João do Meriti. There are no beaches...
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    to a temporary retreat by the Portuguese from Indian waters. Afonso de Albuquerque arrived at Cannanore at the close of 1508 and immediately made known...
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    greatest works are Dom Casmurro (1899), Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas ("Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas", also translated as Epitaph of a Small Winner)...
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    Rio de Janeiro (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʁi.u d(ʒi) ʒɐˈne(j)ɾu] ), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the second-most-populous...
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    [ipaˈnẽmɐ]) is a neighbourhood located in the South Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between Leblon and Arpoador. The beach at Ipanema became...
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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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    The Cidade de Deus (Portuguese pronunciation: [siˈdadʒi dʒi ˈdewʃ], City of God) is a West Zone neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro. It is also...
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    In 1920, they participated in the foundation of the Associação Cearense de Desportos. That same year they got their first Cearense Championship title...
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    Serrão and others who had landed. In 1511, under the new governor Afonso de Albuquerque, Magellan and Serrão participated in the conquest of Malacca. After...
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    supported Hermes da Fonseca, who had Venceslau Brás as his vice president. Hermes and Vencesláu Brás won. Hermes had 403,867 votes against 222,822 votes...
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    waters of the contrary Agulhas Current. The exception was the Agoada de São Brás (Mossel Bay, South Africa), a watering stop after the Cape. It was not...
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