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    John V. Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real was born in 1658, in Tavira, the son of Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, of the Corte-Real family, and Jerónima de Lacerda...
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  • diplomat Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real (1658–1736), Portuguese diplomat and statesman Diogo de Teive (humanist) (1514–1569), Portuguese humanist Diogo Mónica...
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    de Moura Corte Real, 3rd Marquis of Castelo Rodrigo Engraving of Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real Engraving of Manuel Inácio Martins Pamplona Corte Real,...
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    Diogo Cão (c. 1452 – 1486), also known as Diogo Cam, was a Portuguese mariner and one of the most notable explorers of the fifteenth century. He made...
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    was always filled by a favourite of John, the most notable one Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, whom the King consulted with on every matter, to such a degree...
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  • Buxtehude, German-Danish organist and composer (b. 1637) 1736 – Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, Portuguese judge and politician (b. 1658) 1745 – Tomaso Antonio...
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    bibliographer (b. 1668) May 9 – Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, Portuguese politician (b. 1658) June 6 – Jean Baptiste de La Vérendrye, explorer of New France...
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    proverb scholars in Tavira. The Corte-Real family nobles originated in the 14th century in Tavira Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real (1658–1736) a diplomat and statesman...
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    Henrique de Melo e Castro de Mendonça Corte-Real GCC OIH GCM (born 29 October 1940) is a Portuguese diplomat and historian. Manuel Corte-Real was born...
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    João Vaz Corte-Real (c. 1420 – 1496) was a Portuguese sailor, claimed by some accounts to have been an explorer of a land called Terra Nova do Bacalhau...
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    Diogo de Azambuja or Diego de Azambuja (1432–1518) was a Portuguese noble and explorer. He was born at Montemor-o-Velho, and became a knight of the Order...
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    in the Vatican, led to the Secretary of State of the King, D. Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real (1658–1736), to declare the project a show of megalomania. For...
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    remained controversial with Alexandre de Gusmão and Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real. His body is interred in Igreja de São Roque, in Lisbon. BARBOSA ( D. José...
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  • lost at sea. Miguel Corte-Real was a son of João Vaz Corte-Real and a brother of explorer Gaspar Corte-Real, members of the Corte-Real family. In 1500, Miguel's...
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    July 14 – Camillo Rusconi, Italian artist (d. 1728) July 17 – Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, Portuguese politician (d. 1736) July 21 – Alexis Littré, French...
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  • Secretary of State, Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, declared that in this act His Majesty King D. João V made D. Pedro Henrique de Bragança Duke of Lafões...
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    Gaspar Corte-Real (1450–1501) was a Portuguese explorer who, alongside his father João Vaz Corte-Real and brother Miguel, participated in various exploratory...
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  • Jacques de Magalhães, Governor of Angola (1738–1748) Macau – D. Diogo Pereira, Governor of Macau (1738–1743) Antonio de Mendonca Corte-Real, Governor...
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    further instruction from the king. Increasingly isolated, he wrote to Diogo Lopes de Sequeira, who arrived in India with a new fleet, but was ignored as...
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  • coast Diogo Cão, explorer of the African coast Diogo de Azambuja, explorer of the African coast Diogo de Teive, explorer of the Atlantic islands Diogo Dias...
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    bibliographer (b. 1668) May 9 – Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, Portuguese politician (b. 1658) June 6 – Jean Baptiste de La Vérendrye, explorer of New France...
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  • Diogo Fernandes Pereira, sometimes called simply Diogo Fernandes, was a Portuguese 16th-century navigator, originally from Setúbal, Portugal. Diogo Fernandes...
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    1650s (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    July 14 – Camillo Rusconi, Italian artist (d. 1728) July 17 – Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, Portuguese politician (d. 1736) July 21 – Alexis Littré, French...
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    name and penned by his Secretary of State for Overseas Affairs, Diogo de Mendonça Côrte Real, given the king's distance from the functions of government,...
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    (Fev.1524-Dez.1524) trocadas entre o rei, D.João III e Diogo Lopes de Sequeira, regulador real de pesos, medidas e preços). David B. Quinn, Cecil H. Clough...
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  • António de Vasconcelos, Governor of Angola (1758–1764) Macau – D. Diogo Pereira, Governor of Macau (1758–1761) Antonio de Mendonca Corte-Real, Governor...
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  • Diogo de Silves (fl. 15th century) is the presumed name of an obscure Portuguese explorer of the Atlantic who allegedly discovered the Azores islands in...
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  • Diogo Dias, also known as Diogo Gomes, was a 15th-century Portuguese explorer. He was the brother of Bartolomeu Dias and discovered some of the Cape Verde...
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    coast as early as 1478. In 1481, Dias accompanied an expedition, led by Diogo de Azambuja, to construct a fortress and trading post called São Jorge da...
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    Diogo Gomes (c. 1420 – c. 1500) was a Portuguese navigator, explorer and writer. Diogo Gomes was a servant and explorer of Portuguese prince Henry the...
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