Hermenegildo Capelo
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Hermenegildo Capelo
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Hermenegildo de Brito Capelo (1841–1917) was a Portuguese officer in the Portuguese Navy and an explorer, who helped to chart territory between Angola and Mozambique that was unknown to Europeans in the 1870s and 1880s. Alongside Roberto Ivens, he is famous for being the first European to cross Central Africa from coast to coast between Angola and Mozambique. Hermenegildo Capelo later rose to become aide-de-camp to King Luis I of Portugal and afterwards to King Carlos I and, later still, vice-ad
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Portuguese Naval officer and explorer (1841–1917)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermenegildo_Capelo
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2023-08-17T12:58:19Z
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