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Diogo de Melo was the 9th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon. Melo was appointed in 1565 under Sebastian of Portugal, he was Captain-major until 1568....

Diogo de Melo de Castro was the 11th & 13th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. De Melo was first appointed in 1633 under Philip III of Portugal, he was Governor...

Diogo de Melo Coutinho was the second and eleventh Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon. Coutinho was first appointed in 1552 under John III of Portugal...

and Angola Diogo da Rocha (fl. 1525), Portuguese explorer Diogo de Melo (fl. 1565–1568), Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon Diogo de Melo Coutinho (fl...

Diogo Jefferson Mendes de Melo commonly known as Diogo Melo (born 18 April 1984) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for S.C. Farense...

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...

Francisco Barreto (Tammita Suriya Bandara) with 80 Portuguese led by Diogo de Melo mounted a counterattack in the dawn. This unexpected attack met with...

Diogo de Melo Coutinho was a Portuguese navigator, co-discoverer of the Azores Islands. Born 1450 in Portugal, of noble family Diogo de Melo married to...

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...

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...

of Gujarat in the early 15th century. The Portuguese Captain-Major Diogo de Melo arrived at the Daman shore by chance in 1523 while sailing towards Ormuz...

because of this, and Diogo de Melo de Castro, the Portuguese Captain General, tried to provoke the Sinhalese on several occasions. Melo seized an elephant...

Baltazar de Teive (16th century), and also another Diogo de Teive, born in the 18th century ("page and gentleman of King Phillip"). Carlos Melo Bento (2008)...

Member of Parliament elected 2019 Diogo de Melo Coutinho, captain-general of Portuguese Ceylon Domingos António de Sousa Coutinho, 1st Marquis of Funchal...

Sebastian of Portugal, he was Captain-major until 1570. He was succeeded by Diogo de Melo Coutinho. Cahoon, Ben. "Captains-major". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen....

succeeded by Diogo de Melo. In a study on Portuguese India published in 1857 by the Portuguese author Francisco Maria Bordalo, he stated that “Pedro de Athaide...

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...

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...

Angola – Bernardino de Tavora de Sousa Távares, Governor of Angola (1701–1702) Military junta (1702–1705) Macau – Diogo de Melo Sampaio, Governor of...

Governor until 1633 and then in 1635 until 1636. He was succeeded by Diogo de Melo de Castro both times. Cahoon, Ben. "Governors". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen...