LC control no. | no2011107242 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Cunha, Tristão da, -1540 |
Variant(s) | Acunha, Tristano d', -1540 Cunha, Tristão da, d. 1540 Da Cunha, Tristão, -1540 D'Acunha, Tristano, -1540 |
Death date | 1540 |
Found in | Scheeps-togt van Tristano d'Acunha na Oost-Indien, met een vloot van 14 scheepen, in het jaar 1506 en vervolgens, 1707 : t.p. (Tristano d'Acunha) Grande encic. portugueza e brasiliera, 1936-1960 (Cunha, Tristão da, slated to become viceroy of India but fell sick; sent with Francisco de Almeida to India in 1505) Howgego, H.J. Encyc. of exploration to 1800, 2003 (Cunha, Tristão da, Portuguese admiral; nominated by King Manoel as viceroy of India in 1505; in 1506 Cunha was placed in command of eleven ships of a fleet which sailed from Lisbon to India; in 1514 he was appointed ambassador to Pope Leo X; d. in Lisbon 1540) |