Duarte Pacheco Pereira
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Born | Lisbon |
| Portugal | |
| Died | Kingdom Of Portugal |
| 1533 | |
| Kingdom Of Portugal | |
| Monarch | Manuel I of Portugal |
| Battles and wars | Battle of Cochin |
| Allegiance | Portuguese Empire |
| Job | Writer |
| military personnel | |
| Astronomer | |
| Explorer | |
| Cartographer | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1460 |
| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Current partner | Antónia de Albuquerque |
| Children | João Fernandes Pacheco |
| Books | Esmeraldo de Situ Orbis |
| Grandparents | Gonçalo Pacheco |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1377145 |
Duarte Pacheco Pereira Life story
Duarte Pacheco Pereira, called the Portuguese Achilles by the poet Camões, was a Portuguese sea captain, soldier, explorer and cartographer. He travelled particularly in the central Atlantic Ocean west of the Cape Verde islands, along the coast of West Africa and to India.
