Martim Afonso de Castro

Martim Afonso de Castro
Martim Afonso de Castro
	Martim Afonso de Castro in Ásia Portuguesa of Manuel de Faria e Sousa, 1675.
Viceroy of Portuguese India
	In office; 1605–1607
Monarch	Sebastian of Portugal
Preceded by	Aires de Saldanha
Succeeded by	Aleixo de Meneses
Personal details
Born	1560; Kingdom of Portugal
Died	3 June 1607 (aged 46–47); Portuguese Malacca
Nationality	Portuguese
Military service
Allegiance	Portuguese Empire
Battles/wars	Dutch-Portuguese War Siege of Malacca; Battle of Cape Rachado;

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Martim Afonso de Castro (died 3 June 1607 in Malacca) was a Portuguese Viceroy of India. He commanded the Portuguese Navy in the Battle of Cape Rachado and fought over the present day Malaccan exclave of Tanjung Tuan in 1606.^[1]^[2]^[3]

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↑ The Portuguese missions in Malacca and Singapore (1511-1958)
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