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Diogo Soares Perestrelo

Diogo Soares Perestrelo

donatary captain

Grandson of the third Bartolomeu Perestrelo, who inherited the captaincy of Porto Santo in 1545. His vigour kept corsairs away, and he is regarded as the last true donatary of the island.

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2Chronology

  1. Diogo Soares Perestrelo inherited the captaincy of Porto Santo.

  2. Diogo Soares Perestrelo succeeded as donatary of Porto Santo.

3Places mentioned

Abroad

Map: Arquipélago da Madeira (10)
  1. 1Funchal
  2. 2Porto Santo
  3. 3Machico
  4. 4Algarve
  5. 5Morocco
  6. 6Évora
  7. 7Spain
  8. 8Vila Franca do Campo
  9. 9Almeirim
  10. 10Lisbon

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