Jorge de Almeida
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Jorge de Almeida | |
|---|---|
| 10th & 12th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon | |
| In office 1631–1633 | |
| Monarch | Philip III of Portugal |
| Preceded by | Filipe Mascarenhas |
| Succeeded by | Diogo de Melo de Castro |
| In office 1635–1636 | |
| Monarch | Philip III of Portugal |
| Preceded by | Diogo de Melo de Castro |
| Succeeded by | Diogo de Melo de Castro |
Jorge de Almeida was the 10th and 12th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. de Almeida was first appointed in 1631 under Philip III of Portugal, he was Governor until 1633 and then in 1635 until 1636. He was succeeded by Diogo de Melo de Castro both times.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Cahoon, Ben. "Governors". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 14 July 2012.