António Mascarenhas (governor)

António Mascarenhas was the 14th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. Mascarenhas was appointed in 1638 under Philip III of Portugal, he was Governor until 1640. He was succeeded by Filipe Mascarenhas.[1]

António Mascarenhas
14th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon
In office
1638–1640
MonarchPhilip III of Portugal
Preceded byDiogo de Melo de Castro
Succeeded byFilipe Mascarenhas

References
  1. Cahoon, Ben. "Governors". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 14 July 2012.


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