António de Amaral de Meneses
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António de Amaral de Meneses was the 19th and last Governor of Portuguese Ceylon. de Meneses was appointed in 1656 under John IV of Portugal, remaining Governor until 1658.[1]
Preceded byAntónio de Sousa Coutinho
Succeeded byOffice abolished
António de Amaral de Meneses | |
|---|---|
| 19th Governor of Portuguese Ceylon | |
| In office 1656 – 22 June 1658 | |
| Monarchs | John IV of Portugal Afonso VI of Portugal |
| Preceded by | António de Sousa Coutinho |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |