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Constantino de Sá de Noronha

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Preceded by
  
Nuno Álvares Pereira

Monarch
  
Philip III of Portugal

Succeeded by
  
Succeeded by
  
Preceded by
  
Monarch
  
Philip II of PortugalPhilip III of Portugal

Constantino de Sá de Noronha was the 6th and 8th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. De Noronha was first appointed in 1618 under Philip II of Portugal, he was Governor until 1622 and then in 1623 until 1630. He died in the Battle of Randeniwela, refusing to abandon his troops in the face of total anhialation. He was succeeded by Jorge de Albuquerque and Filipe Mascarenhas respectively.

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Constantino de Sá de Noronha Wikipedia


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