Person bishop Cistercian monk

Nuno de Aguiar

d. 1491

bishop · Cistercian monk

Main article Aguiar (Dom Nuno) Madeiran-born Cistercian monk, grandson of Zarco, who became the first bishop of Tangier and tried unsuccessfully to annex Madeira to his diocese; he died in 1491.

Madeiran-born Cistercian monk from São Martinho, son of Diogo Afonso de Aguiar and grandson of Zarco, who became the first bishop of Tangier (Ceuta and Tangier). He tried unsuccessfully to annex Madeira to his diocese and died in 1491.

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Madeiran bishops — Madeiran-born bishop of Tangier, listed among the island's native prelates.
Aguiar — Son of Diogo Afonso de Aguiar and bishop of Ceuta and Tangier.

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1491
D. Nuno de Aguiar, bishop of Tangier, died in mainland Portugal.

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1Funchal
2São Martinho
3Tangier
4Asilah

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