António de Amaral de Meneses

António de Amaral de Meneses
14th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon
In office
1656  22 June 1658
Monarch John IV of Portugal
Afonso VI of Portugal
Preceded by António de Sousa Coutinho
Succeeded by Office abolished

António de Amaral de Meneses was the 19th and last Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. de Meneses was appointed in 1656 under John IV of Portugal, he was Governor until 1658.[1]

References

  1. Cahoon, Ben. "Governors". Sri Lanka. Worldstatesmen. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
Government offices
Preceded by
António de Sousa Coutinho
Governor of Portuguese Ceylon
1656-1658
Succeeded by
Office abolished


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