Person military officer

José António de Azevedo Lemos

military officer

Main article Azevedo Lemos (José António de) José António de Azevedo Lemos was the colonel commanding the 1828 military expedition to Madeira, who quarrelled violently with Governor José Maria Monteiro.

José António de Azevedo Lemos was the colonel commanding the 1828 Miguelist military expedition to Madeira, which landed about a thousand troops at Machico. He quarrelled violently with Governor José Maria Monteiro.

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Lemos (Colonel José António de Azevedo) — Colonel who commanded the 1828 Miguelist expedition to Madeira and clashed with Governor José Maria Monteiro.
Monteiro (José Maria) — Colonel in whose entry further details of Monteiro's biography are given.
Occupation of Madeira by the Miguelite troops — Colonel commanding about a thousand Miguelist troops landed at Machico.

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1828
A Miguelist expedition under Colonel José António de Azevedo Lemos landed at Machico and occupied Madeira, proclaiming absolutism; Governor Valdez and liberal leaders took refuge aboard the British frigate Alligator.

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