Fernão Carvalho

Fernão Carvalho was the 4th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon. Carvalho was appointed in 1553 under John III of Portugal, he was Captain-major until 1555. He was succeeded by Afonso Pereira de Lacerda.[1]

Fernão Carvalho
4th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon
In office
1553–1555
MonarchJohn III of Portugal
Preceded byDuarte de Eça
Succeeded byAfonso Pereira de Lacerda

References
  1. Cahoon, Ben. "Captains-major". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
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