Year · 1490

1490

Natives of Gran Canaria, La Palma, Tenerife and La Gomera were forbidden to reside in Madeira.

Slaves

1490

João Afonso Correia founded the first of the Torre Bela entails.

Entailed foundations

149?

Gonçalo Alves de Araújo came to Madeira in the late fifteenth century.

Araújo Gonçalo Alves de Araújo

149?

Teresa de Lira, wife of D. Afonso de Aragão, lived at this time; according to some genealogies their son introduced the Lira surname to Madeira.

Lira D. Teresa de LiraAfonso de Aragão

c. 1490

Diogo de Arvelos settled in Machico.

Arvelos Diogo de Arvelos Machico