Álvaro Martins Homem III
| Álvaro Martins Homem | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Captain-Donatário of Praia | |
|
In office 1520–1540 | |
| Monarch | |
| Preceded by | Antão Martins Homem |
| Succeeded by | Antão Martins da Câmara |
| Constituency | Praia |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Álvaro Martins Homem 1535 |
| Citizenship | Kingdom of Portugal |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Spouse(s) | Beatriz de Noronha |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Alvaro Martins Homem (born 1535) was a Portuguese nobleman, 3rd Donatary-Captain of Praia da Vitória.[1]
Biography
His parents were Antão Martins Homem and Isabel de Ornelas da Câmara. In 1519, Álvaro was married to Beatriz de Noronha,[2] daughter of João de Noronha (descendant of Alfonso Enríquez and Inês de Abreu (daughter of João Fernandes de Andrade and Beatriz Gomes de Abreu).[3]
Álvaro Martins Homem is the grandson of Álvaro Martins 1st Captain of Praia.[4]
References
- ↑ Obras completas: Corsário das Ilhas. Vitorino Nemésio, Fátima Freitas Morna.
- ↑ Arquivo da Universidade de Lisboa. Universidade de Lisboa.
- ↑ The Portuguese Columbus: Secret Agent of King John II. Mascarenhas Barreto.
- ↑ A History of the Azores Islands - Volumen5. James H. Guill.
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