A Portuguese fleet under the command of Estêvão da Gama was sent from India and arrived at Massawa in February 1541.

Here he received an ambassador from the Emperor beseeching him to send help against the Muslims, and in July following a force of 400 musketeers, under the command of Christovão da Gama, younger brother of Estêvão, marched into the interior, and being joined by Ethiopian troops they were at first successful against the Muslims but they were subsequently defeated at the Battle of Wofla ( 28 August 1542 ), and their commander captured and executed.

1465-died at Angra do Heroísmo, Kingdom of Portugal, June or July 1499 ) was a Portuguese explorer, son of Estêvão da Gama and the older brother of Vasco da Gama.

They were discovered in 1502 by Portuguese explorer Estêvão da Gama and stayed Portuguese until they became part of Brazil at its independence.

Vasco da Gama's father was Estêvão da Gama, who had served in the 1460s as a knight of the household of Infante Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu and went on to rise in the ranks of the military Order of Santiago.

The first information that reached western civilization about Shambhala came from the Portuguese Catholic missionary Estêvão Cacella, who had heard about Shambhala ( which they transcribed as " Xembala "), and thought it was another name for Cathay or China.

During the Reconquista, Alvito was conquered by the Portuguese in 1234, being later ( 1251 ) donated by King Afonso III to Estêvão Anes, chancellor of the kingdom, who promoted the settlement of the area.

Circa 1627, during the first war with Tibet, Portuguese Jesuits Estêvão Cacella and João Cabral were the first recorded Europeans to visit Bhutan on their way to Tibet.

In December 1499, Vasco da Gama was rewarded by King Manuel I of Portugal with the town of Sines as a hereditary fief ( the very town which his father, Estêvão, had once held as a commenda ).

Setting out in April 1524, with a fleet of fourteen ships, Vasco da Gama took as his flagship the famous large carrack Santa Catarina do Monte Sinai on her last journey to India, along with two of his sons, Estêvão and Paulo.

Vasco's sons Estêvão and Paulo immediately lost their posts and joined the returning fleet of early 1525 ( along with the dismissed Duarte de Menezes and Luís de Menezes ).

The Trindade and Martim Vaz Islands were discovered in 1502 by Portuguese navigators led by Estêvão da Gama, and, along with Brazil, became part of the Portuguese Empire.

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However, it is unlikely that they were sighted by Ferdinand Magellan or Estêvão Gomes of the San Antonio, one of the captains in the expedition of Magellan.

It has also been suggested that the island may not have been discovered until 30 July 1503 by a squadron under the command of Estêvão da Gama and that da Nova actually discovered Tristan da Cunha on the feast day of St Helena.

* July 30 – Saint Helena is first definitely sighted, by ships of Portuguese navigator Estêvão da Gama returning from the East.

One of the squadrons was led by his cousin, Estêvão da Gama ( the son of Aires da Gama ), and two of his maternal uncles, Vicente Sodré and Brás Sodré, were pre-designated to command an Indian Ocean naval patrol.

Two main faults cross and influence the tectonic activities: the north-northeast by south-southeast Chaves-Verin Fault and a fault system crossing near Faiões and Santo Estêvão.

The 1447 expedition led by Estêvão Afonso did not go beyond the beginning of the estuary of the Gambia River, and thereafter expeditions below Cape Vert were largely suspended by Prince Henry.

Estêvão da Gama was appointed alcaide-mór ( civil governor ) of Sines in the 1460s, a post he held until 1478, and continued as a receiver of taxes and holder of the Order's commendas in the region.

Vasco da Gama was the third of five sons of Estêvão da Gama and Isabel Sodré-in ( probable ) order of age: Paulo da Gama, João Sodré, Vasco da Gama, Pedro da Gama and Aires da Gama.

His second son, Estêvão da Gama was simultaneously appointed Capitão-mor do Mar da Índia (' Captain-major of the Indian Sea ', commander of the Indian Ocean naval patrol fleet ), to replace Duarte's brother, Luís de Menezes.

His father was the son of Estêvão Pires Zarco, son of Pedro Esteves Zarco, son of Estêvão Gonçalves Zarco, son of Gonçalo ... Zarco.

Infante Manuel, Count of Ourém, (; Manuel José Francisco António Caetano Estêvão Bartolomeu ; ) ( Lisbon, August 3, 1697-Quinta de Belas, August 3, 1766 ) was a Portuguese infante ( prince ), seventh child of Peter II, King of Portugal, and his wife Marie-Sophie of Neuburg.

** Estêvão de Brito, Portuguese composer ( b. c. 1570 )

* Estêvão ( Portuguese )

Portuguese and Spanish conquerors made use of these weapons, including Vasco da Gama and his sons Cristóvão da Gama and the younger brother Estêvão da Gama.

** Estêvão de Brito, Portuguese composer of polyphony ( born c. 1570 )

* 1503 — On his return from the East, Estêvão da Gama discovered Saint Helena Island.

Estêvão da Gama married Isabel Sodré, a daughter of João Sodré ( also known as João de Resende ), scion of a well-connected family of English origin.

Among John III's many governors of this region, were Vasco da Gama, Pedro Mascarenhas, Lopo Vaz de Sampaio, Nuno da Cunha, Estêvão da Gama, Martim Afonso de Sousa, João de Castro and Henrique de Meneses.

It includes the freguesias ( parishes ) of São Miguel, Santo Estêvão, São Vicente de Fora and part of two streets of Freguesia da Sé: Rua do Barão and Rua São João da Praça.

Some of the most famous bandeirantes were Bartolomeu Bueno da Silva ( the Anhanguera ), Antônio Dias de Oliveira, Fernão Dias Pais ( the Hunter of Emeralds ), Domingos Rodrigues do Prado, Antônio Rodrigues de Arzão, Domingos Jorge Velho, Salvador Furtado Fernandes de Mendonça, Antônio Raposo Tavares, Estêvão Ribeiro Baião Parente, Brás Rodrigues de Arzão, Manuel de Campos Bicudo, Francisco Dias de Siqueira ( the Apuçá ), Pascoal Moreira Cabral, Antônio Pires de Campos, Manuel de Borba Gato, Francisco Pedroso Xavier, Lourenço Castanho Taques, Tomé Portes del-Rei, Antonio Garcia da Cunha, Matias Cardoso de Almeida, Salvador Faria de Albernaz, José de Camargo Pimentel, João Leite da Silva Ortiz, João de Siqueira Afonso, Jerônimo Pedroso de Barros and Bartolomeu Bueno de Siqueira.

Born on the island of Porto Santo in the Madeira Islands of Portugal as Estêvão Pedro de Alencastre, and brought to Hawaii as an infant, Alencastre later returned to Europe to finish his seminary studies in Belgium.

The exterior design of the beautiful chapels is attributed to renowned Braga architect André Soares.

Gualdim Pais was born in Amares ( a town in the province of Minho, near Braga ) in 1118, son of Paio Ramires and Gontrode Soares.

Mário Soares was raised as a Roman Catholic, but came to identify himself as a laic, agnostic and atheist.

Having distanced himself from Sá Carneiro they would reconcile ( at the time of Sá Carneiro death, they were both supporting the same presidential candidate, Soares Carneiro ).

Their first attempt to reach the port of Massawa failed due to the actions of Lopo Soares de Albergaria, governor of Portuguese India, which got no closer than the Dahlak Archipelago and was aborted with the death of the Portuguese ambassador, old Duarte Galvão at Kamaran.

In Lapela, Parish of Cabril and municipality of Montalegre ( Portugal ), the land where allegedly the nickname Cabrilha originated ( allegedly pronounced at the time Cabrilhe in Galician and Cabrillo in Spanish according to João Soares Tavares, biographer of João Rodrigues Cabrilho ), and still existing in Portugal as a surname ( because of this Castro Daire, in Beira Alta, was also claimed as his birthplace ), there is the ancient house called today by local people and alleged local descendants of branches of his ancient family, the same surname ( Rodrigues Cabrilho ), as Casa do " Galego " ( House of the " Galician ") and Casa do " Americano " ( House of the " American ") where allegedly Cabrilho was born, as stated on a plaque where there is also a statue of him.

Soares is the son of João Lopes Soares ( Leiria, Arrabal, 17 November 1878-Lisbon, Campo Grande, 31 July 1970 ), Founder of the Colégio Moderno in Lisbon, Minister and then anti-fascist republican activist who had been a Priest for some time before marrying Elisa Nobre Baptista ( Santarém, Pernes, 8 September 1887-Lisbon, Campo Grande, 28 February 1955 ), Mário Soares's mother, at the 7th Conservatory of the Civil Register of Lisbon on 5 September 1934.

Soares began his studies at Colégio Moderno, owned by his father.

While a student at University, Soares joined the Portuguese Communist Party, being responsible for the youth section.

Soares married Maria de Jesus Barroso Soares, an actress, in 22 February 1949, while in the Aljube prison, at the 3rd Conservatory of the Civil Register of Lisbon.

In 1970, Soares was exiled to Rome, Italy, but eventually settled in France where he taught at the Universities of Vincennes, Paris and Rennes.

Soares almost single-handedly turned public opinion around, for Portugal at the time was very wary of integration into the EEC.

In December of that year, the U. S. Ambassador to Portugal, Edward Rowell presented copies of the congressional resolution from the previous year to Pedro Nuno de Sousa Mendes, one of the sons who had helped in the assembly line at Bordeaux, and to President Mário Soares at the Palácio de Belém.

In 1994 former President Soares dedicated a bust of Sousa Mendes in Bordeaux, along with a commemorative plaque at 14 quai Louis-XVIII, the address at which the consulate at Bordeaux had been housed.

The movement initiated by Garrett and Herculano became ultra-Romantic with Castilho, a master of metre, who lacked ideas, and the verses of João de Lemos and the melancholy Soares de Passos record a limited range of personal emotions, while their imitators voice sentiments which they have not felt deeply or at all.

Married in Alcântara, Lisbon, on 20 November 1976 to Maria Leonor de Campos de Andrada Soares de Albergaria, born in Lisbon on 18 April 1949, Licentiate in Roman Philology at the University of Lisbon, daughter of João José Cabral Soares de Albergaria, 3rd Viscount ( formerly Barons ) da Torre de Moncorvo ( with a Coat of arms of de Morais and Sarmento ) and Representative of the Title of Viscount de Morais Sarmento, a Mechanical Engineer, and wife Maria Júlia Pellen de Campos de Andrada, of the Family of the former Counters of the Counts of the Realm and House, he had three sons:

1981 would see the debut of the top-rating comedy program Viva O Gordo with Jô Soares at the helm, one of the network's many mainstay comedies of the decade.

* Sidónio Pais at the Fundação Mário Soares page

He became relatively known at a very early age for an article he wrote called " Três Traições " (" Three Treasons "), which attacked three prominent politicians: António dos Santos Ramalho Eanes, Diogo Freitas do Amaral, and Mário Soares.

She is the wife of former President Mário Soares, whom she married on 22 February 1949 at the 3rd Conservatory of the Civil Register of Lisbon, while he was in the Aljube prison, with whom she has one son, politician João Soares, born on 29 August 1949, and one daughter, Isabel Barroso Soares, born on 9 January 1951, unmarried and without issue, who manages Colégio Moderno ; although not as politically involved as her husband, she was a founding member of the Socialist Party.