Gonçalo Martins de Abreu

Gonçalo Martins de Abreu
Knight
Noble family d'Évreux
Born 11th-century
Évreux, Upper Normandy, France
Died 12th-century
Portugal
Religion Roman Catholic

Gonçalo Martins de Abreu (11th-century) was a French Knight, arrived in the Iberian Peninsula with Henry, Count of Portugal.[1]

Biography

Abreu descendant of the Count of Évreux, was the founder of the Abreu Family in Portugal.[2] After establishing his residence in Galicia, Martins Évreux modified his surname to Abreu.[3]

References

  1. fasc. 1. Abreus-Acciaiuolis. Cönego Fernando de Meneses Vaz, Ernesto Gonçalves, Luiz Peter.lon Clode.
  2. Noble Families of Portugal: Abreu. Manoel Jozé da Costa Felgueiras Gayo.
  3. Coronas de Castilla en Venezuela. Alejandro Mario Capriles.


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