António de Noronha

not to be confused with António José Severim de Noronha, 1st Duke of Terceira

António de Noronha was the Viceroy of Portuguese India between 3 September 1654 and September 1658. He captured Mangalore and built a fort there between 1564 and 1568.[1]

References

  1. ^ Varghese, Alexander P. (1 January 2008). India : History, Religion, Vision And Contribution To The World. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. p. 404. ISBN 978-81-269-0903-2. http://books.google.com/books?id=y7GKwhuea9kC&pg=PA404. Retrieved 24 December 2011.