Diogo de Melo Coutinho
1552 - 1552
After
Antonio de Noronha
1572 - 1575
After
Fernando de Albuquerque
1575 - 1578
 
Antonio de Noronha

Portuguese Captain Majors | Portuguese - (1572 - 1575)

António de Noronha was the 12th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon. Noronha was appointed in 1572 under Sebastian of Portugal; he was Captain-major until 1575. He was succeeded by Fernando de Albuquerque.[1] António de Noronha was also the Viceroy of Portuguese India between 3 September 1564 and September 1568. He captured Mangalore and built a fort there between 1564 and 1568.

 
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