Person navigator settler
Rui Pais
navigator · settler
Companion of João Gonçalves Zargo in the discovery and first settlement of Madeira. He was placed in charge of the boat sent ashore to reconnoitre Machico, where he found traces of Machim.
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- Companions of Zarco — Named as a companion of Zargo in the first settlement of Madeira.
- Machico (parish) — Sent ashore by boat to reconnoitre Machico, where he found Machim's traces.
- Afonso (João) — Companion of Zarco in the discovery.
