Luís of Portugal

Duke of Beja

Luís of Portugal - Leaders & Politicians born March 3rd, 1506
Born
Died

1555
470 years ago — 49 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Portugal

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Born in 1506, held the title of Duke of Beja. Served as a military commander during the Portuguese expansion in the 16th century. Significant involvement in the defense and governance of Portuguese territories, especially in strategies concerning the Occupation of North Africa. Engaged in various royal duties and played a role in the court politics of his time.

Commanded military campaigns in North Africa

Governed Portuguese territories during expansion

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