Luís de Vasconcelos e Sousa, 3rd Count of Castelo Melhor
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D. Luís de Vasconcelos e Sousa, 3rd Count of Castelo Melhor (1636 – 15 August 1720) was a Portuguese politician and prime minister.[1]
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The Count of Castelo Melhor | |
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Secretary of State of the Kingdom of Portugal | |
In office 12 July 1662 – 9 September 1667 | |
Monarch | Afonso VI |
Preceded by | Gaspar Severim de Faria |
Succeeded by | Manuel Pereira |
Captain-Major of Santa Maria Island | |
In office 1667–1720 | |
Monarchs | |
Preceded by | Joana de Meneses |
Succeeded by | Afonso de Vasconcelos |
Personal details | |
Born | 1636 Kingdom of Portugal |
Died | 1720 (aged 83–84) Santa Maria, Azores, Kingdom of Portugal |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Portugal |
Years of service | 1657-1659 |
Battles/wars | Portuguese Restoration War |
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