| Diogo Gonçalves de Travassos | |
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| Diogo Gonçalves de Travassos | |
| Escrivão da puridade | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1390s Portugal |
| Died | May 20, 1449 Batalha, Portugal |
| Spouse(s) | Violante Velho Cabral |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Diogo Gonçalves de Travassos (1390s-1449) was a Portuguese nobleman, escrivão da puridade (King's private secretary) of Peter, Duke of Coimbra.[1]
Biography[]
Diogo was the son of Martim Gonçalves de Travassos and Catarina Dias de Melo.[2] His wife was Violante Velho Cabral, daughter of Fernão Velho and Maria Alvares Cabral, belonging to a noble Portuguese family. She was the sister of Gonçalo Velho Cabral, and descendant of Pedro Soares Velho.[3]
Diogo Gonçalves de Travassos participated actively in the conquest of Ceuta.[4] He was a faithful vassal of the Infante Peter, being also godfather of two of his children.[5] He died on May 20, 1449 during the Battle of Alfarrobeira,[6] being buried in Batalha Monastery, in the chapel door of king.[7]
References[]
- ↑ Historia insulana das ilhas a Portugal sugeytas no Oceano occidental. By Antonio Cordeyro. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=mGqzl7l9GsUC&pg=PA138&dq=Diogo+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos+ceuta&hl=es-419&sa=X&ei=xdMpVY7kG4LAggTo2oG4Bw&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Diogo%20Gon%C3%A7alves%20de%20Travassos%20ceuta&f=false.
- ↑ Ihla de S. Miguel - Volumen1. Gaspar Frutuoso. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=QHwvAQAAMAAJ&q=Diogo+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos+Catarina+Dias+de+Melo&dq=Diogo+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos+Catarina+Dias+de+Melo&hl=es-419&sa=X&ei=_NUpVcrECYipNu7QgKAM&ved=0CB4Q6AEwAA.
- ↑ Genealogia paranaense - Volumen5. Impressora Paranaense, 1950. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=cDInAQAAIAAJ&q=Diogo+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos+Violante+Velho+Cabral&dq=Diogo+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos+Violante+Velho+Cabral&hl=es-419&sa=X&ei=BNgpVcbtJ8OnNsGMgbAB&ved=0CDoQ6AEwBTgK.
- ↑ Revista de ciencias de homem - Volumen3,Tema 1. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=QSdwAAAAIAAJ&q=Diogo+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos+conquista+de+Ceuta&dq=Diogo+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos+conquista+de+Ceuta&hl=es-419&sa=X&ei=btspVYekJMemNvqYgcgJ&ved=0CE4Q6AEwBw.
- ↑ Ihla de S. Miguel, Volume 1. Gaspar Frutuoso. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=QHwvAQAAMAAJ&q=Martim+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos,+aio&dq=Martim+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos,+aio&hl=es-419&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwisvYa4qfbWAhWJIZAKHeivDVoQ6AEIODAD.
- ↑ A batalha de Alfarrobeira: antecedentes e significado histórico. Humberto Baquero Moreno. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=Ad6SHXBOlbAC&pg=PA230&dq=Diogo+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos+Batalha+de+Alfarrobeira&hl=es-419&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjUweL3rvbWAhXLHJAKHWhaAwsQ6AEIJTAA#v=onepage&q=Diogo%20Gon%C3%A7alves%20de%20Travassos%20Batalha%20de%20Alfarrobeira&f=false.
- ↑ Revista trimensal do Instituto Histórico, Geográphico e Etnográphico do Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). Instituto Histórico, Geográphico e Etnográphico do Brazil (Rio de Janeiro. https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=AcNTAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA97&dq=Diogo+Gon%C3%A7alves+de+Travassos+batalha+ceuta&hl=es-419&sa=X&ei=sd0pVYLSFouzggTVvoDgAQ&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Diogo%20Gon%C3%A7alves%20de%20Travassos%20batalha%20ceuta&f=false.
External links[]
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