List of governors of Portuguese India

This list shows the names of the governors of Portuguese India. The Manager, on behalf of the Portuguese crown had different titles. People who have great merit the title of Viceroy was given. He was there first awarded by King Manuel I of Tristão Cunha, but due to a temporary blindness, the Office could not compete. Instead, it was Francisco de Almeida, the first Viceroy of Portuguese India ( Estado da India ). His successor, Afonso de Albuquerque in turn received only the title of the governor. In 1774 the title of Viceroy was officially abolished, but then subcontracted sporadically until it was finally abolished in 1835.

The Governors / Viceroys managed over 200 years of Goa (from 1510 capital ) of not only the Portuguese possessions in India, but also the other colonies on the Indian Ocean and Asia: East Africa ( until 1752), Macao, Portuguese Timor and the other East Asian colonies ( until 1951, with an interruption between 1844-1883 ).

The last Portuguese manager was deposed in 1961, when India occupied the last Portuguese enclaves. After the Carnation Revolution in 1975, the annexation was recognized by Portugal.

(1) - Trat never the governorship on, but was still charged to the Viceroy.

Mozambique 1505 1509 1515 1518 Diogo Lopes de Sequeira 1522 1524 Vasco da Gama 1526 1529 Nuno da Cunha 1538 Garcia de Noronha 1540 1542 Martim Afonso de Sousa 1545 1548 1549 1550 1554 Pedro Mascarenhas 1555 1558 1561 1564 1568 1571 1573 1576 1578 1581 1584 1588 1591 1597 1600 1605 1607 Aleixo de Menezes Archbishop 1609 1612 1617 1619 1622 1628 1629 1635 1639 1640 1644 1651 1652 1655 1656 1661 1662 1666 1668 1671 1676 1678 1686 1690 1691 1692 Marquis (disambiguation) 1697 1701 1702 1707 1712 1717 1720 1723 1725 1732 1740 1742 1744 1750 1754 1756 1757 1758 1765 1768 1779 1786 1794 1806 1816 1821 1822 1823 1825 1826 1830 1837 1836 1839 1840 1842 1843 1851 1855 1864 1870 1871 1875 1877 Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos 1878 1882 1886 Patriarch Francisco Joaquim Ferreira do Amaral 1889 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1900 1905 1907 1910 1917 1919 1920 1925 1926 1927 1929 1930 1936 1938 1945 1946 1947 1948 1952 1958
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