Person noble settler landowner
Simão Acciaioly
d. 1544
noble · settler · landowner · almoxarife
Florentine nobleman, first of the Acciaioly name in Madeira, recorded there in 1515. He owned sugar mills, served as almoxarife and founded the Faial entailed estate; he died in 1544.
1Mentioned in
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- Vineyards — Florentine who came to Madeira in 1515, founder of the local Acciaioly family, wrongly suggested as introducer of Malvasia.
- Nativity of Our Lady (chapel) — Founder of the entailed estate on whose lands the Faial chapel was built; he died in 1544.
- Acciaioly (Zenobio) — His father, first Acciaioly in Madeira.
- Ferreiros (street) — Person whose name was once given to part of the street near the old Largo do Chafariz.
- Acciaioly — Florentine nobleman, the first of the Acciaioly family to settle in Madeira, recorded there in 1515.
- Foreigners — Foreign settler in Madeira, founder of a noble Madeiran family.
2Chronology
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Simão Acciaioly arrived in Madeira from Florence.
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Simão Acciaiuoli, the first of the family known in Madeira, came to the island.
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Simão Acciaioly received a grant of arms and confirmation of nobility.
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Simão Acciaioly, founder of the entail on whose lands the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Natividade was built, died.
3Places mentioned
Abroad