# Francisco de Almeida

> Dom Francisco de Almeida, was a Portuguese nobleman, soldier and explorer. He distinguished himself as a counsellor to King John II of Portugal and later in the wars against the Moors and in the conquest of Granada in 1492. In 1505 he was appointed as the first governor and viceroy of the Portuguese State of India. Almeida is credited with establishing Portuguese hegemony in the Indian Ocean with his victory at the naval Battle of Diu in 1509. Before Almeida returned to Portugal he lost his life in a conflict with indigenous people at the Cape of Good Hope in 1510. His only son Lourenço de Almeida had previously been killed in the Battle of Chaul.

*Portuguese nobleman and soldier*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/francisco-de-almeida

## Identity
- **Born:** 1450
- **Died:** 1510-03-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 53.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.9 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 21.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [फ्रांसिस्को द अल्मिडा](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%8B_%E0%A4%A6_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [فرانسيسكو دي الميدا](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88_%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7)
- [فرانسيسكو دى الميدا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%88_%D8%AF%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [Fransisko de Almeyda](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fransisko_de_Almeyda)
- [Франсішку ды Алмейда](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%96%D1%88%D0%BA%D1%83_%D0%B4%D1%8B_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B0)
- [Франсишку де Алмейда](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%BA%D1%83_%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B0)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [Φρανσίσκο ντι Αλμέιντα](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A6%CF%81%CE%B1%CE%BD%CF%83%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%BF_%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B9_%CE%91%CE%BB%CE%BC%CE%AD%CE%B9%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B1)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [فرانسیسکو دی آلمیدا](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%B3%DA%A9%D9%88_%D8%AF%DB%8C_%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [פרנסיסקו דה אלמיידה](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%95_%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%93%D7%94)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [Francisco de Almeida](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_de_Almeida)
- [フランシスコ・デ・アルメイダ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%82%B9%E3%82%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%83%A1%E3%82%A4%E3%83%80)
- [ಫ್ರಾನ್ಸಿಸ್ಕೊ ಡ ಆಲ್ಮೇಡ](https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AB%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%8A_%E0%B2%A1_%E0%B2%86%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%87%E0%B2%A1)
- [프란시스쿠 드 알메이다](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%84%EB%9E%80%EC%8B%9C%EC%8A%A4%EC%BF%A0_%EB%93%9C_%EC%95%8C%EB%A9%94%EC%9D%B4%EB%8B%A4)
- [ഡോൺ ഫ്രാൻസിസ്കോ ഡ അൽ‌മേഡ](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A1%E0%B5%8B%E0%B5%BA_%E0%B4%AB%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BB%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8B_%E0%B4%A1_%E0%B4%85%E0%B5%BD%E2%80%8C%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%87%E0%B4%A1)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q337066)

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