History

Montluc (Pedro Beltrão de)

Commander of the corsairs who plundered the city of Funchal in the year 1566 and who died here as a result of a wound he received in the knee. See French raid.

People mentioned in this article

Pedro Beltrão de Montluc
Commander of the corsairs

Years mentioned in this article

1566
Raid on the city of Funchal

Locations mentioned in this article

Funchal
Location of the raid