João das Regras was appointed as chancellor and Nuno Álvares Pereira as constable, and requested England to intervene.

Although Tristão da Cunha had never assumed the post of Viceroy of India, his son Nuno da Cunha was the 9th Governor of Portuguese India in 1529.

Still, the monarchist Integralismo Lusitano movement acclaimed Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza as King of Portugal, since Miguel I of Portugal, on the death of his grandchild, was head of the Portuguese Royal Family.

Duarte Pio João Miguel Gabriel Rafael de Bragança was born in Bern, Switzerland, in a hotel room where extraterritoriality was declared for the purpose of being born on Portuguese soil, the eldest son of Dom Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza and his wife Princess Francisca of Orléans-Braganza.

The deepest known staged decompression altitude dive was conducted by Nuno Gomes at Boesmansgat ( Bushman's hole ) in South Africa.

In April 1384, in Alentejo, a punitive expedition was promptly defeated by Nuno Álvares Pereira, leading a much smaller Portuguese army at the Battle of Atoleiros.

On 31 July 1920, after quarrels with his eldest son ( who contracted a controversial marriage to an American heiress ), Miguel renounced his claims as king of Portugal in favour of his third son, Duarte Nuno, who was 13 years old at the time.

The driving force of this revival was Pedro Ferreira, followed by his student Nuno Corvello Russo, who dedicated his life's ambition to Jogo do Pau, frequently visiting the North of Portugal, getting acquainted with surviving variants there, especially with the school of Cabeceiras de Basto.

The tomb of national hero Nuno Álvares Pereira was also lost.

General Nuno Álvares Pereira won the battle for the Aviz party, but victory was not decisive.

But the siege was hard not only on the inhabitants of Lisbon: the army of Castile was also dealing with a shortage of food supplies, due to the harassment of Nuno Álvares Pereira, and the bubonic plague.

Porto, Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, to halt all building operations, which were only resumed after a consensus was reached.

An admirer of Paco de Lucía since childhood, Amigo took part with him in the show " Leyendas de la guitarra " ( Legends of the Guitar ) that was held in Seville as a foretaste of the Expo 92 exhibition, which also featured Paco de Lucía, Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Nuno Bettencourt, Phil Manzanera, Joe Cocker, Jack Bruce and Richard Thompson.

Duarte Nuno claimed that there was no evidence that King Carlos was the father of Maria Pia.

Had the Roman Rota found in favour of Duarte Nuno, his supporters could have said that the court had determined that Carlos was not Maria Pia ’ s father.

He was an important first-team member in his first three seasons, but lost his importance when manager Giovanni Trapattoni arrived at the Reds, a situation which was aggravated in January 2005, with the arrival of Nuno Assis ; Benfica won the league precisely in that campaign, after a drought of 11 years, with the player contributing with ten matches ( 17 and four goals in all official matches, as Benfica also reached the round of 32 in the UEFA Cup ), and retiring from football in June 2005, aged 34.

The wake was held at the Estádio D. Afonso Henriques and both the President Luís Filipe Vieira and the captain Nuno Gomes went to Hungary for the player's burial.

Nuno Gonçalves was a 15th century Portuguese court painter for King Afonso V of Portugal.

They are attributed to the Portuguese painter Nuno Gonçalves who was active from 1450 to 1471.

Therefore, after his triumph in 1385, Sacavém was administratively included in Lisbon, but donated to the major supporter of the new king, Nuno Álvares Pereira.

During the Portuguese Interregnum, the estate of Camarate, then property of the Jew David Negro, administrator of the Royal Customhouses of King Ferdinand I of León and Castile, was confiscated and delivered into the hands of Nuno Álvares Pereira, who lived there with his mother until joining the Carmelite Order.

* Nuno Bettencourt-cello, lead & background vocals, guitar

Nuno Duarte Gil Mendes Bettencourt ( born September 20, 1966 ) is a Portuguese guitarist and singer-songwriter best known for his role as the lead guitarist of the Boston rock band Extreme whose hits include the acoustic ballads " More Than Words " and " Hole Hearted ".

The Satellite Party is Jane's Addiction frontman Perry Farrell's new project which featured Bettencourt as lead guitarist ( Nuno left the band in July 2007, citing disagreements about the direction of the live show ), along with DramaGods drummer Kevin Figueiredo, bassist Carl Restivo ( who also played with Extreme in the Azores in 2004 ), and Etty Farrell on backing vocals.

Nuno announced in November 2009 that he will be touring with Pop Superstar Rihanna on her next world tour as her lead guitarist, having appeared alongside her in several TV shows and other performances.

In this record, Nuno sings lead vocals for the first time on a semi-ballad entitled The Kiss, as well as playing guitar and singing background vocals on some other tracks.

Nuno was also the lead guitarist for the R & B artist Rihanna for her Loud Tour.

The founding members were Nuno Loureiro ( lead guitar and vocals ), Paulo Lafaia ( drums ), Alexandre Afonso ( bass ), and Ricardo Correia ( guitar ).

* September 20 – Nuno Bettencourt, Portuguese-American guitarist and singer-songwriter

Perry Farrell, together with his wife Etty Lau Farrell and former Extreme guitarist Nuno Bettencourt, formed The Satellite Party.

The rock band Extreme has a Portuguese guitarist Nuno Bettencourt ; the influence of his heritage can be seen in the band's album titled Saudades de Rock.

* Nuno Bettencourt-musician, guitarist of the rock band Extreme.

* Nuno Bettencourt-Portuguese-American guitarist and songwriter.

Nuno Bettencourt's playing has been featured at 2004 on the Universal / Japan CD and DVD release of Guitar Wars featuring solo and collective performances of Bettencourt with many others, including Steve Hackett ( Genesis, GTR ), Led Zeppelin bassist John Paul Jones and Mr. Big / Racer X guitarist Paul Gilbert.

In response to this statement, on 5 July 2006 Nuno da Câmara Pereira, member of the Portuguese parliament, then leader of the People's Monarchist Party addressed the President of the Assembly of the Republic, asking for a clarification as to the official recognition of Dom Duarte as pretender to the throne and as Duke of Braganza.

A larger second expedition led by the Castilian king himself reached and besieged Lisbon for four months before being forced to retreat by a shortage of food supplies due to harassment from Nuno Álvares Pereira, and the bubonic plague.

Nuno Álvares Pereira took the task of choosing the ground for the battle.

In February 1972 the case between Duarte Nuno and Maria Pia moved up to the Sacred Roman Rota, the normal appeal court for the Roman Catholic Church.

Xavier, Nuno Gomes ( one of the top scorers in the tournament with four goals ), and Paulo Bento were all given lengthy suspensions for shoving the referee.

Nuno Crato, a Portuguese university professor, researcher, mathematician, economist, and writer who has been appointed president of both the Portuguese Mathematical Society and Taguspark, studied for a while at the Faculdade de Ciências before changing his mind and graduate at the ISEG-Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão / Technical University of Lisbon, embracing a notable academic career.

If this is true, then the polyptych of St. Vincent may very well have been conceived by Nuno Gonçalves as a piece of anti-Braganza political propaganda ( and one possible reason it might have remained hidden for years ).

Despite being clearly unintentional, the accusations of " scoring for his team " continued, forcing Porto's president Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa to forbid further loaned players to play against Porto, a decision that still stands.

Though the Kingdom of Portugal had claimed the area four years earlier, Portuguese explorer Nuno Tristão sailed around the coast of West Africa, reaching the Guinea area in about 1450, searching for the source of gold and other valuable commodities that had slowly been trickling up into Europe via land routes for the preceding half century.

Nuno Miguel Soares Pereira Ribeiro ( born 5 July 1976 ), commonly known as Nuno Gomes, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Blackburn Rovers in the Football League Championship, as a striker.

After Portugal ’ s unsuccessful 2002 World Cup campaign, Andrade was snapped up by Spain's Deportivo de La Coruña, in a move that cost the Galicians € 12 million with the possibility of being increased to € 13M ( goalkeeper Nuno Espírito Santo was also part of the deal, for € 3M ).

Ferreira faces competition from José Bosingwa and Miguel for the Portugal right-back slot and is often played at left-back since the retirement of Nuno Valente.

In search for a playmate, the Tikbalang leaves his home in the Kalumpang tree and encounters first a Kapre, then a Nuno, an Aswang, and a Tiyanak, before he finally meets another Tikbalang as a suitable playmate.

* Alexander Nuno Alvaro ( Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe )

The main source for Nuno da Cunha's career is the Portuguese historian João de Barros ( 1496 – 1570 ), famous for his history of the Portuguese in their overseas territories.

Nuno Miguel Barbosa Morais ( born 29 January 1984 in Penafiel ) is a Portuguese footballer who plays for APOEL F. C.

Using some of the huge sum of money Roma paid for Batistuta, Cecchi Gori brought in young striker Nuno Gomes from Benfica for € 17 million.