Gaspar Jorge de Leão Pereira
id:
gaspar-jorge-de-le-o-pereira-205-3097599
title:
Gaspar Jorge de Leão Pereira
text:
Gaspar Jorge de Leão Pereira, or simply Gaspar de Leão Pereira or Gaspar de Leão was the first Archbishop of Goa. After the diocese of Goa was elevated to an archdiocese, he was appointed Archbishop of Goa, Primate of the East in 1558 or 1559. He arrived in Portuguese India on 15 April 1560 to take possession of his charge. After seven years, in 1567, he renounced the position, and retired to the Franciscan convent, a few miles from Goa. He was succeeded by Jorge Temudo. On the latter's death in
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaspar_Jorge_de_Le%C3%A3o_Pereira
date created:
2010-06-12T14:56:54Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T05:39:59Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q5526545","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5526545"}
image:
fields total:
13
integrity:
14