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Person military officer explorer writer

Alexandre Alberto da Rocha Serpa Pinto

1846–1900

military officer · explorer · writer

Main article Serpa Pinto (Alexandre Alberto da Rocha) The Portuguese explorer of Africa Serpa Pinto, who served in Funchal around 1875 as a captain in the 12th Rifle Battalion.

Portuguese explorer of Africa and author of A Carabina d'el-rei, who served in Funchal around 1875 as a captain in the 12th Rifle Battalion.

2Chronology

1875
Serpa Pinto was in Funchal serving as a captain in the 12th Rifle Battalion.

3Places mentioned

Map: Madeira (2)

Map: Madeira (2)