Diogo de Melo | |
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9th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon | |
In office 1565–1568 |
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Monarch | Sebastian of Portugal |
Preceded by | Pedro de Ataíde Inferno |
Succeeded by | Fernando de Monroy |
Diogo de Melo was the 9th Captain-major of Portuguese Ceylon. Melo was appointed in 1565 under Sebastian of Portugal, he was Captain-major until 1568. He was succeeded by Fernando de Monroy.