Paulo Dias De Novais
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Kingdom Of Portugal |
Date of died | May 9,1589 |
Died | Portuguese Angola |
Allegiance | Portuguese Empire |
Job | Explorer |
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ID | 1659509 |
Paulo Dias De Novais Life story
Paulo Dias de Novais, a fidalgo of the Royal Household, was a Portuguese colonizer of Africa in the 16th century and the first Captain-Governor of Portuguese Angola. He was the grandson of the explorer Bartolomeu Dias. Novais arrived in what is now Angola on 11 February 1575.