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Duke of Palmela

Duke of Palmela

1.º Duque de Palmela

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Portuguese statesman and diplomat who called at Madeira in November 1820 and carried the governor's report on the island's calm to Lisbon. He headed the 1842 cabinet in which Atouguia was navy minister and witnessed Dr Luís Henriques's first operation using chloroform in Funchal; he was the father of the Marquês de Cezimbra.

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Map: Arquipélago da Madeira (14)
  1. 1Funchal
  2. 2Lisbon
  3. 3Funchal Cathedral (the Sé)
  4. 4London
  5. 5Porto
  6. 6Rio de Janeiro
  7. 7Campo do Duque
  8. 8Terreiro da Sé
  9. 9Largo da Fortaleza
  10. 10Porto Santo
  11. 11Machico
  12. 12Coimbra
  13. 13São Pedro
  14. 14Terceira

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