Fernando de Albuquerque
Fernando de Albuquerque | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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]
References
[edit]- ^ Cahoon, Ben. "Captains-major". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 14 July 2012.