Nuno Velho Cabral

Nuno Velho Cabral

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Coat of Arms of Cabral
Noble family Velho Cabral
Born 15th Century
Portugal
Died 15th Century
Portugal
Religion Roman Catholic

Nuno Velho Cabral or Travassos,[1] (15th Century) was a Portuguese nobleman, conquistador and settler of Azores, accompanied his uncle Gonçalo Velho Cabral, in the voyage of discovery to Santa Maria and São Miguel Island.[2]

Biography

Nuno was the son of Diogo Gonçalves de Travassos and Violante Alvares Cabral, daughter of Fernão Velho and Maria Alvares Cabral, great-aunt of Pedro Álvares Cabral.[3] His wife was Africa Annes, daughter of Gonçalo Annes and Simôa de Sá.[4]

References

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