Tristão da Cunha
Deceased Person
1460 – 1540
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Who was Tristão da Cunha?
Tristão da Cunha was a Portuguese explorer and naval commander. In 1514 he served as ambassador from king Manuel I of Portugal to Pope Leo X leading a luxurious embassy presenting in Rome the new conquests of Portugal. He later became a member of the Portuguese privy council.
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- Born
- 1460
Lisbon - Also known as
- Tristao da Cunha
- Children
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Kingdom of Portugal
- Died
- 1540
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on July 23, 2013
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