Talk:Gonçalo Teixeira Correia

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{{DYK talk|2 July|2017|entry= ... that Gonçalo Teixeira Corrêa crossed China in the 1620s to train the Ming army in modern artillery, but lost his life to a mutineer's arrow?|nompage=Template:Did you know nominations/Gonçalo Teixeira Corrêa}}

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Martyr?

Google's snippet view obscures things but Cooper seems to say Corrêa was executed on account of his religion {{nowrap|(p. 251).}} It's uncertain why, since he was just been a mercenary or military instructor. — LlywelynII 04:12, 29 May 2017 (UTC)

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  • {{citation |last=De Barros |first=João |url=https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=0gAPAAAAYAAJ |at=[https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=0gAPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA448 Decade VII, Book X, Ch. II,] [https://books.google.com.sg/books?id=0gAPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA448 p. 448] |title=Da Asia de Diogo de Couto, Decada Setima, Parte Segunda |location=Lisbon |publisher=Regia Officina Typografica |date=1783 }}. {{In lang|pt}}

seems to list a captain Gonçalo Teixeira around Hormuz in the 1560s. Possibly a relative? — LlywelynII 07:14, 29 May 2017 (UTC)

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