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Revision as of 19:27, 6 September 2017
Francisco de Moura Rolim | |
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| Colonial governor of Cape Verde | |
| In office 1622–1622 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco de Moura |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Afonso de Guerra |
| Governor general of Brazil | |
| In office 1625–1627 | |
| Preceded by | Matías de Albuquerque |
| Succeeded by | Diogo Luís de Oliveira |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1580 Olinda, Portuguese Brazil |
| Died | 1657 Lisbon |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
Francisco de Moura Rolim. (1580 – 1657) was a Portuguese colonial administrator and a military personnel born in Brazil.[1][2]
Biography
He was born in Olinda, he was son of Olindian Genebra Manelli Cavalcanti de Albuquerque and Felippe de Moura, Captain of Pernambuco. He was grandson of the master of engineering Filippo Cavalcanti and great-grandson of the colonial adminnstrator Jerónimo de Albuquerque.[1]
In 1622, he was a colonial governor of Cape Verde.[3][4] He succeeded Francisco de Moura who was either related or not related. He was succeeded by Manuel Afonso de Guerra.
In 1625, he commanded a fleet of ships from the Captaincy of Pernambuco which that joined with the Luso-Spanish Fleet during the Dutch Invasion of Brazil that kicked out the Dutch from Salvador de Bahia. Later that year, he was nominated Governor-General of the State of Brazil by the Governor of Pernambuco and Governor-General Matías de Albuquerque.[5]
See also
Notes
- ^ a b "Francisco de Moura Rolim". BRASILHIS Database. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Governor-general of the State of Brazil" (in Portuguese). Memória da Administração Pública Brasileira. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ^ "Cape Verde". rulers.org.
- ^ "Cape Verde". worldstatesmen.org.
- ^ "Biography of Matías de Albuquerque" (in Portuguese). eBiografia. Retrieved 9 June 2017.