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Mazagan
Mazagão
Morocco · Africa
Moroccan coast, north of Cabo Cantim
Mazagão is a Portuguese stronghold on the Moroccan coast, north of Cabo Cantim. João Gonçalves da Câmara sent aid there and Simão Gonçalves da Câmara fought there. Bishops D. José de Sousa Castelo Branco (in 1698) and D. Manuel Coutinho exercised episcopal functions there.
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- Câmara (João Gonçalves da) — Moroccan stronghold to which the subject sent aid.
- Câmara (Simão Gonçalves da) — A site of his fighting in Morocco.
- Castelo Branco (Dom José de Sousa) — Portuguese stronghold in Morocco where he ministered in 1698 at the king's request.
- Madeira archipelago — Moroccan city north of Cabo Cantim.
- Coutinho (Dom Manuel) — Moroccan stronghold where he exercised episcopal functions en route.
- Cantin — Coastal city north of the cape.