Fernando de Albuquerque
Fernando de Albuquerque was the 13th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon. Albuquerque was appointed in 1575 under Sebastian of Portugal. He was Captain-major until 1578 and was succeeded by Manuel de Sousa Coutinho.[1]
Fernando de Albuquerque | |
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13th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon | |
In office 1575–1578 | |
Monarch | Sebastian of Portugal |
Preceded by | António de Noronha |
Succeeded by | Manuel de Sousa Coutinho |
References
- Cahoon, Ben. "Captains-major". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
Government offices | ||
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Preceded by António de Noronha |
Captain-majors of Portuguese Ceylon 1575-1578 |
Succeeded by Manuel de Sousa Coutinho |
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