Henrique de Meneses, 4th Count of Viana

Henrique de Meneses
Count
Born 1450
Kingdom of Portugal
Died 1480
Alcácer-Ceguer?
Religion Roman Catholic
Occupation Military

Henrique de Meneses (14501480) was a Portuguese nobleman, Count of Viana.[1] and Count of Loulé. In 1471, he participated in the conquest of Asilah.[2]

Henrique was born in Portugal, the son of Duarte de Menezes, 3rd Count of Viana and Isabel de Castro.[3] His wife was Guiomar de Bragança, daughter of Fernando I, Duke of Braganza and Joana de Castro.[4]

References

  1. Fidalgos e morgados de Vila Real e seu termo: genealogias, brazões, vínculos, Volume 1. Júlio A. Teixeira.
  2. A Batalha de Alfarrobeira. Antecedentes e Significado Histórico. Vol. II. Moreno, Humberto Baquero.
  3. El gran diccionario historico, o Miscellanea curiosa de la Historia Sagrada. Louis Moreri.
  4. Historia genealogica da Casa Real Portugueza: desde a sua origem até o. Antonio Caetano de Sousa.
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