Gonçalo Vasques Coutinho, 2nd Marshal of Portugal

Gonçalo Vasques Coutinho
Born 14th Century
Portugal,
Died 14th Century
Portugal
Allegiance Kingdom of Portugal
Battles/wars Battle of Trancoso


Gonçalo Vasques Coutinho (1360s–1410s) was a Portuguese nobleman, who was the 2nd Marshal of Portugal.[1]

Biography

Gonçalo Vasques Coutinho was born in Portugal, where participated in the Battle of Trancoso.[2] After the war he was appointed alcaide of Trancoso.[3]

Gonçalo was the son of Vasco Fernandes Coutinho, senhor do Couto de Leomil and Beatriz Gonçalves de Moura.[4] His wife was Joana de Albuquerque, daughter of Fernando Afonso de Albuquerque, alcaide da Guarda,[5] and an English lady, Laura.[6]

References

  1. Bibliografia Henriquina, Vol. I, By UC Biblioteca Geral
  2. Monumenta Henricina Volume VII (1439–1443), By UC Biblioteca Geral
  3. O Investigador portuguez em Inglaterra : ou, Jornal literário
  4. Portugal, Anos 10, By ARTUR TEODORO DE; CARNEIRO MATOS
  5. Monumenta Henricina, Volume IV (1431–1434), By UC Biblioteca Geral
  6. Revista de estudios extremeños, Volume 5, Institución de Servicios Culturales, 1949

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