Monarch Philip III of Portugal Preceded by Jorge de Almeida | Preceded by Jorge de Almeida Monarch Philip III of Portugal Succeeded by António Mascarenhas | |
Diogo de Melo de Castro was the 11th & 13th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. de Castro was first appointed in 1633 under Philip III of Portugal, he was Governor until 1635 and then in 1636 until 1638. He died in the Battle of Gannoruwa and was succeeded by Jorge de Almeida and António Mascarenhas respectively.
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