Manuel Mascarenhas Homem
| Manuel Mascarenhas Homem | |
|---|---|
| 4th & 16th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon | |
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In office 1614–1616 | |
| Monarch | Philip II of Portugal |
| Preceded by | Francisco de Meneses |
| Succeeded by | Nuno Álvares Pereira |
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In office 1645–1653 | |
| Monarch | John IV of Portugal |
| Preceded by | Filipe Mascarenhas |
| Succeeded by | Francisco de Mello e Castro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1600 |
| Died | 1657 |
Manuel Mascarenhas Homem was twice Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. Homem was first appointed in 1614 under Philip II of Portugal as the governor, serving until 1616 and being succeeded by Nuno Álvares Pereira. He was appointed a second time in 1645 by John IV of Portugal, serving until 1653 and being succeeded by Francisco de Mello e Castro.[1]
References
- ↑ Cahoon, Ben. "Governors". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
| Government offices | ||
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| Preceded by Francisco de Meneses |
Governor of Portuguese Ceylon 1614-1616 |
Succeeded by Nuno Álvares Pereira |
| Preceded by Filipe Mascarenhas |
Governor of Portuguese Ceylon 1645-1653 |
Succeeded by Francisco de Mello e Castro |
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