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Diogo Gil Moniz

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Name
  
Diogo Moniz

Died
  
1514

Children
  
Pedro Moniz da Silva


Diogo Gil Moniz WN diogo gil moniz

Diogo Gil Moniz (formerly Diogo Gil) was a Portuguese nobleman.

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Diogo Gil Moniz WN diogo gil moniz

Life

He was the eldest son of Gil Aires and wife Leonor Rodrigues.

He was Vedor of the Fazenda of Infante Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu, brother of King Afonso V of Portugal and father of King Manuel I of Portugal.

Marriage and issue

He married Leonor da Silva, daughter of Rui Gomes da Silva, of the Lords of a Chamusca, and wife Branca de Almeida, and had:

  • Francisca Pereira or da Silva, wife of Dom Sancho de Noronha, 3rd Count of Odemira, and had extant issue
  • Pedro or Pero Moniz da Silva
  • António of St. Thomas, a Hieronymite monk, a reformer of the Monastery of Tomar

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