enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Filipa Moniz Perestrelo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filipa_Moniz_Perestrelo

    Todos-os-Santos All Saints Monastery of the Order of Santiago, Lisbon where Filipa used to live, today houses the French Embassy. Capela da Piedade (Chapel of Piety) at Carmo, Lisbon where Filipa was buried. Filipa Moniz Perestrelo (c. 1455 – between 1479 and 1484) was a Portuguese noblewoman from Porto Santo Island, in Madeira, Portugal.

  3. Manuel de Mesquita Perestrelo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_de_Mesquita_Perestrelo

    Manuel de Mesquita Perestrelo (c. 1510, Santo Estêvão - c. 1580, Santo Estêvão) was a Portuguese navigator and cartographer. The Perestrelo family is traced back to Filippo Pallestrelli, from Piacenza in Lombardy. Pallestrelli settled in Lisbon in 1437, part of the retinue of Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, who married Edward I of ...

  4. Diego Columbus - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Columbus

    He served as the 2nd Admiral of the Indies, 2nd Viceroy of the Indies and 4th Governor of the Indies as a vassal to the Kings of Castile and Aragón. He was the eldest son of Christopher Columbus and his wife Filipa Moniz Perestrelo. [3] He was born in Portugal, either in Porto Santo in 1479. He spent most of his adult life trying to regain the ...

  5. Felipa Colón de Toledo, 2nd Duchess of Veragua - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felipa_Colón_de_Toledo...

    Felipa Colón de Toledo y Mosquera, 2nd Duchess of Veragua, 2nd Duchess of la Vega, 2nd Marchioness of Jamaica (c. 1550 – 25 November 1577), was the second daughter and heiress of Luis Colón de Toledo, 1st Duke of Veragua and of la Vega, and his first wife María de Mosquera y Pasamonte. [1]

  6. Rafael Perestrello - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Perestrello

    Rafael Perestrello (fl. 1514–1517) was a Portuguese explorer and a cousin of Filipa Moniz Perestrello, the wife of explorer Christopher Columbus. [1] He is best known for landing on the southern shores of mainland China in 1516 and 1517 to trade in Guangzhou (then romanized as "Canton"), [2] after the Portuguese explorer Jorge Álvares landed on Lintin Island within the Pearl River estuary ...

  7. Category:People from Porto Santo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:People_from_Porto...

    Filipa Moniz Perestrelo; P. Bartolomeu Perestrello This page was last edited on 1 June 2014, at 21:28 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  8. Duke of Veragua - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duke_of_Veragua

    Coats of arms of the Duchy of Veragua Duchy of Veragua. The Duchy of Veragua (Spanish: Ducado de Veragua) is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Spain.It was also a Spanish hereditary domain created in 1537 in the reign of King Charles I in a small section of the territory of Veragua (Gobernación de Veragua, which had been created in 1502 and extended along the Caribbean coasts of present ...

  9. List of Sortilegio characters - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Sortilegio_characters

    The following is a list of the cast and characters of the Mexican telenovela Sortilegio, production of Carla Estrada and starring Jacqueline Bracamontes, William Levy and David Zepeda, based on the telenovela Tú o nadie produced in Mexico in 1985, with an original story by Maria Zarattini about the rivalry between two brothers over a woman.