Article Nº 0009 Military or naval figure Vol. I · p. 9
Abreu (Aleixo de)
Aleixo de Abreu, son of João Fernandes de Andrade do Arco, a soldier in Africa and India who died when his ship was lost.
He was the son of João Fernandes de Andrade (see Andrade). Henriques de Noronha says that he ‘was a very great soldier in Africa and in India, and, going to the said state, he was captain of a carrack that was lost at sea, where he died’.
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