1510 in Portugal

Events in the year 1510 in Portugal.

Incumbents

• King of Portugal and the Algarves: Manuel I

Events

• Portuguese conquest of Goa

Births

• Paulo Dias de Novais, Captain-Governor of Portuguese Angola (died 1589)
• Simão Rodrigues, Jesuit priest (died 1579)

Deaths

• 1 March - Francisco de Almeida, nobleman, soldier and explorer (born c.1450)

See also

• History of Portugal (1415–1578)

References