• Fernão de Loronha (c. 1470 or earlier – c. 1540), whose name is often corrupted to Fernando de Noronha or Fernando della Rogna, was a prominent 16th-century...
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    Estadual de Fernando de Noronha) and formerly known as the Territory of Fernando de Noronha (Portuguese: Território de Fernando de Noronha) until 1988...
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    Governor of Ceuta Francisco Noronha (1748–1787), Spanish botanist whose standard author abbreviation is Noronha Fernão de Noronha (c. 1470 or earlier–c. 1540)...
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    January 16, 1504, King Manuel I of Portugal donated an archipelago to Fernão de Noronha through the hereditary captaincy system, but he and his descendants...
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    The Canal de Santa Cruz in Recife, at the beginning of the 16th century, was known as Boca de Fernão (named after the explorer Fernão de Noronha). The Indians...
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    ISBN 978-0-07-033128-0 Noronha, Dom José Manoel de (1921). Imprensa da Universidade (ed.). Algumas Observações sobre a Naturalidade e a Família de Fernão de Magalhães...
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  • Fernando de Noronha is an island group off the coast of Brazil. Fernando de Noronha may also refer to: Fernão de Loronha (fl. 1502), Lisbon merchant who...
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    of his brother, Gaspar. João da Nova discovered Ascension Island. Fernão de Noronha discovered the island which still bears his name. 1503—On his return...
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    2008 at the Wayback Machine "Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky: Consisting of His Military Operations in Poland, His Exile into...
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  • Fernão Lopez, soldier in India and first resident of the island of Saint Helena Fernão Mendes Pinto, among the first to reach Japan Fernão Pires de Andrade...
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